Looker

Name: Looker
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1981-10-30
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey, Leigh Taylor-Young, Dorian Harewood

1981·Movie·PG·94 min·★ 6.2(136)

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“If Looks Could Kill...”

Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The operations are a resounding success. But when someone starts killing his beautiful patients, Dr. Roberts becomes suspicious and starts investigating. What he uncovers are the mysterious - and perhaps murderous - activities of a high-tech computer company called Digital Matrix.

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Can I watch Looker in United States? Yes — you can stream Looker in United States on YouTube Free, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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About Looker

Looker is a 1981 English-language science fiction and thriller film directed by Michael Crichton. The cast is led by Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube Free.

Looker was produced by The Ladd Company and made in United States of America. It was released on October 30, 1981, and carries a PG certification. At the box office it grossed around $3 million worldwide.

Director: Michael Crichton
Writers: Michael Crichton
Release date: October 30, 1981
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $3 million
Production: The Ladd Company

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Looker cast & crew

Looker was directed by Michael Crichton and written by Michael Crichton.

The cast features Albert Finney as Dr. Larry Roberts, James Coburn as John Reston, Susan Dey as Cindy Fairmont, Leigh Taylor-Young as Jennifer Long, Dorian Harewood as Lt. Masters, and Tim Rossovich as Moustache Man.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Barry De Vorzon, cinematography is by Paul Lohmann, and it was produced by Howard Jeffrey.

Is Looker worth watching?

Looker holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 136 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy science fiction and thriller, Looker is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Looker

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