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The Lookout (2007)

“Whoever has the money has the power”

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Once a celebrated high school hockey player, Chris Pratt's life takes a tragic turn when a reckless nocturnal drive with his girlfriend and friends, their headlights extinguished, results in catastrophic consequences. Now grappling with a brain injury limiting his memory, Chris must navigate his world through notes scrawled in a small notebook, a testament to his fragmented existence. His only companion in this altered reality is his blind roommate, Lewis, who provides him with unwavering support amidst his struggles. Chris's daily grind as a night cleaner at a local bank is a far cry from his past dreams but offers a semblance of routine stability. However, even this mundane existence is upended when he falls under the watchful eye of a cunning gang planning to rob the very bank that employs him. Led by the charismatic and manipulative Gary Spargo, the group lures Chris into their fold, exploiting his vulnerabilities and appealing to his deep-seated desire for a life beyond his current predicament. A young woman from the gang further ensnares Chris, drawing him into their web with a blend of sympathy and seduction. As the plot to rob the bank unfolds, Chris finds himself entangled in a dangerous game, torn between his desperate need for escape and the dawning realization of his manipulation. Despite the odds stacked against him, Chris makes a valiant attempt to foil the heist, plunging the scheme into chaotic disarray. As the dust settles from a climactic shootout, Chris is left to face the consequences of his actions, wrestling with the weight of his betrayal and the unexpected twists that his life has taken. Meanwhile, a wounded and overconfident Gary believes he still holds the upper hand, underestimating the strength of a man with nothing left to lose. The Lookout (2007) is a riveting tale of manipulation, survival, and redemption, where the line between victim and villain is blurred, and the fight for a second chance is a battle against all odds.

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The Lookout is a crime movie featuring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and directed by Scott Frank.

The Lookout is currently streaming on CBS, DIRECTV and Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel .

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