The Locksmith (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 4.8

The Locksmith poster

Released in 2010, The Locksmith is a comedy and romance film directed by Todd Barnes, running about 88 minutes. “Unlock the Door to Romance” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Out of prison on a work release program, Mike is doing his best to stay on the straight and narrow, but his job as a locksmith threatens to undermine his efforts when the nutty and profane Margo calls seeking his services. After helping Margo in her quest to find out whether her fiance's been fooling around, Mike has a twinge of conscience that only ends up pulling him deeper into a dicey and chaotic situation.

Who’s in it. The Locksmith stars Anslem Richardson as Mike, Ana Reeder as Margo, Stephen Rannazzisi as Charles and Cesar de León as Jimmy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Locksmith has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Locksmith page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Locksmith tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Locksmith (2010)?
In GB, The Locksmith is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Locksmith worth watching?
The Locksmith holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Locksmith?
The Locksmith stars Anslem Richardson, Ana Reeder, Stephen Rannazzisi, Cesar de León and Mary Beth Peil.
When was The Locksmith released?
The Locksmith was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.