Loom (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 2012, Loom is a science fiction film directed by Luke Scott, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. Tommy, a dogged lab tech of industrial food who, though once known in the business as "The Apostate", seems to have rededicated himself to producing scientifically engineered meat. A film about a dystopian future rife with genetic engineering, corporate corruption of government and rampant infection, is really about Tommy’s loneliness and the at-home experiment he conducts.
Who’s in it. Loom stars Giovanni Ribisi as Galvin, Jelly Howie as Escha, Gino Aquino as Tico and Evelyn Edwards as Psychiatrist (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Loom has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Loom page.
If you liked it. Fans of Loom tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Loom (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Loom change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Loom worth watching?
- Loom holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Loom?
- Loom stars Giovanni Ribisi, Jelly Howie, Gino Aquino, Evelyn Edwards and Kimi Evans.
- When was Loom released?
- Loom was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.
