The LookoutOverview and Synopsis

The Lookout
Opened March 30, 2007 | Runtime:1 hr. 38 min.
R
language, some violence and sexual content
Chris (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a once promising high school athlete, has his life turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.Read More
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode, Isla Fisher, Carla Gugino
Director: Scott Frank
Genres: Crime Thriller, Crime, Psychological Thriller

Critic Reviews

"...that uncommon genre film that has invested time and skill in creating convincing, carefully constructed personalities." Los Angeles Times
- Kenneth Turan
"Rarely does a first-time director make as auspicious a debut as Scott Frank has done... " USA Today
- Claudia Puig
"...a Leonard-influenced original with the humor tamped down -- way down, actually, but still dark and biting..." Variety
- Joe Leydon