Lights Out (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2016, Lights Out is a thriller, drama, horror and mystery film directed by David F. Sandberg, running about 81 minutes. “You were right to be afraid of the dark.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Lights Out stars Teresa Palmer as Rebecca, Maria Bello as Sophie, Gabriel Bateman as Martin and Alexander DiPersia as Bret, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Lights Out has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $148.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lights Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lights Out tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lights Out (2016)?
- In US, Lights Out is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lights Out worth watching?
- Lights Out holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lights Out?
- Lights Out stars Teresa Palmer, Maria Bello, Gabriel Bateman, Alexander DiPersia and Alicia Vela-Bailey.
- When was Lights Out released?
- Lights Out was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.