Look Away
Seen it?2018 | 103 min | Horror, Thriller, Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With just 15% on Rotten Tomatoes and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Carrie or Split, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
A timid and socially alienated 17-year-old high school student's life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
15% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 129K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Assaf Bernstein
- India EisleyMaria / Airam
- Jason IsaacsDan
- Mira SorvinoAmy
- Penelope MitchellLily
- John C. MacDonaldMark
- Harrison GilbertsonSean
- Kristen HarrisNaomi
- Kiera JohnsonGinny - Woman at Clinic
- Michal BernsteinClaudia
- Glenn OderoWaiter