The Lookout (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 2012, The Lookout is an action, crime and mystery film directed by Michele Placido, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. When police is about to apprehend a famous gang of bank robbers, an elite sniper opens fire from a roof, thus facilitating the flee of his accomplices. However, one of them is seriously injured, which compromises the plans of the thieves.
Who’s in it. The Lookout stars Daniel Auteuil as Mattei, Mathieu Kassovitz as Vincent Kaminski, Olivier Gourmet as Franck and Francis Renaud as Éric, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Lookout has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lookout page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lookout tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lookout (2012)?
- In GB, The Lookout is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lookout worth watching?
- The Lookout holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lookout?
- The Lookout stars Daniel Auteuil, Mathieu Kassovitz, Olivier Gourmet, Francis Renaud and Nicolas Briançon.
- When was The Lookout released?
- The Lookout was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
