Lights Out

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

Jul 22 2016 PG-13 1h 21m
Drama, Horror, Mystery

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.

Plot

A man called Paul is working after hours and is murdered by a supernatural entity in the shadow. When his son, the boy Martin, is frightened by the same creature, he sees his mother Sophie talking to an imaginary friend called Diana in the shadow of her room. Martin does not sleep anymore during the night. His older step sister Rebecca who lives alone is summoned by the social assistant. She brings Martin home and recalls her own experience with Diana years ago when she was young. Rebecca and her boyfriend Bret investigate the connection of Sophie with Diana and come up to a scary revelation about their past.

Written by

Eric Heisserer, David F. Sandberg

Directed by

David F. Sandberg

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Dune Entertainment, Grey Matter Productions, Atomic Monster, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 9 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
151,317
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA