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Lights Out

Lights Out

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Lights Out

"You were right to be afraid of the dark."

2016

1h 21m

6.4(4180 votes)

Horror

Overview

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.

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New Line Cinema

Atomic Monster

RatPac Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Teresa Palmer

Teresa Palmer

Rebecca

Maria Bello

Maria Bello

Sophie

Gabriel Bateman

Gabriel Bateman

Martin

Alexander DiPersia

Alexander DiPersia

Bret

Alicia Vela-Bailey

Alicia Vela-Bailey

Diana

Billy Burke

Billy Burke

Paul

Andi Osho

Andi Osho

Emma

Maria Russell

Maria Russell

Gomez

Rolando Boyce

Rolando Boyce

Brian Andrews

Lotta Losten

Lotta Losten

Esther

Creative team

Directed by: David F. Sandberg
Written by: Eric Heisserer
Produced by: James Wan
Eric Heisserer

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