The Lookout
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The Lookout

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is 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.

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The Lookout (2007) revolves around the story of Chris, a former high school athlete whose life is forever changed after a devastating accident. Struggling to rebuild his life, he takes on a job as a janitor at a local bank. However, his newfound normalcy takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a carefully orchestrated heist.

The movie explores Chris' journey as he is manipulated into becoming a crucial pawn in the heist, which is led by a cunning criminal named Gary. As the heist unfolds, Chris must confront his own past and inner demons while deciding where his loyalties truly lie.

The Lookout is a gripping and suspenseful thriller that delves into themes of redemption, trust, and the consequence of one's actions. Directed by Scott Frank, the film offers a character-driven narrative that explores the emotional depths of its protagonist, played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt in a captivating performance.

With its unique blend of psychological drama and heist elements, The Lookout keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as the tension builds towards a climactic and unexpected conclusion. With its strong performances and engrossing story, this movie promises an enthralling cinematic experience for fans of crime dramas and character-driven narratives.

Also Known As:

The Lookout

Release Date:

30 Mar 2007

Writers:

Scott Frank

Awards:

1 win & 11 nominations

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