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Lights Out

2016·Movie·PG-13·81 min·6.4(4,145)

You were right to be afraid of the dark.

Rebecca must unlock the terror behind her little brother's experiences that once tested her sanity, bringing her face to face with a supernatural spirit attached to their mother.

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Where to watch Lights Out in United States

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Where is Lights Out streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaTubi TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilHBO Max, Claro tv+, HBO Max Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXT, HBO Max on U-NextAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Lights Out

Lights Out is a 2016 English-language horror film directed by David F. Sandberg. The cast is led by Teresa Palmer, Maria Bello, Gabriel Bateman. It has a runtime of 1h 21m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 4100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Lights Out was produced by New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster, and Grey Matter Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on July 21, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $149 million worldwide.

Director
David F. Sandberg
Writers
Eric Heisserer
Release date
July 21, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$149 million
Production
New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster, Grey Matter Productions
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Lights Out cast & crew

Lights Out was directed by David F. Sandberg and written by Eric Heisserer.

The cast features Teresa Palmer as Rebecca, Maria Bello as Sophie, Gabriel Bateman as Martin, Alexander DiPersia as Bret, Alicia Vela-Bailey as Diana, and Billy Burke as Paul.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Benjamin Wallfisch, cinematography is by Marc Spicer, and it was produced by James Wan and Eric Heisserer.

Is Lights Out worth watching?

Lights Out holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 4,145 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 21m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, Lights Out is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Lights Out

Lights Out isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Lights Out

Teresa Palmer

Teresa Palmer

Rebecca

Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Sophie

Gabriel Bateman

Gabriel Bateman

Martin

Alexander DiPersia

Alexander DiPersia

Bret

Alicia Vela-Bailey

Alicia Vela-Bailey

Diana

Billy Burke

Billy Burke

Paul

Andi Osho

Andi Osho

Emma

Maria Russell

Maria Russell

Gomez

Rolando Boyce

Rolando Boyce

Brian Andrews

Lotta Losten

Lotta Losten

Esther

Amiah Miller

Amiah Miller

Young Rebecca

Elizabeth Pan

Elizabeth Pan

Nurse

Lights Out — FAQs

Where can I watch Lights Out in United States?

Lights Out is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Lights Out in?

Lights Out is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Lights Out?

Lights Out runs 1 hours 21 minutes (81 minutes).

What is Lights Out rated?

Lights Out is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 4,145 ratings.

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