MyCinema has not rated Looper for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and science fiction film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Looper in the US?

Looper streams on Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, and 1 more, is free on Plex and Plex Channel, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

Looper runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

Is Looper suitable for kids?

Looper is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20121h 58mAction / Thriller / Science Fiction

Looper

Name: Looper
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2012-09-26
Duration: 118 min

Hunted by your future, haunted by your past.

In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good until the day the mob decides to close the loop, sending back Joe's future self for assassination.

TMDB audience score

Based on 11,264 votes

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Looper at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 58m

At 1h 58m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Thriller · Science Fiction

TMDB files it under action, thriller, and science fiction.

US availability

4 subscriptions · 2 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 4 subscription services: Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, and 1 more. Free or ad-supported on Plex and Plex Channel. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.9 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 11,264 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Looper tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 58m.
It is included with Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, and 1 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 11,264 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Is Looper scary?: MyCinema has not rated Looper for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and science fiction film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Looper in the US?: Looper streams on Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, and 1 more, is free on Plex and Plex Channel, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Looper?: Looper runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
Is Looper suitable for kids?: Looper is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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