

Looper
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.
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6.9/10
11,300 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $47M
- Language
- English
- future
- suicide
- assassin
- dystopia
- drug addiction
- time travel
- retirement
- tragedy
- murder
- organized crime
- execution
- criminal
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IndiaIN
- Theatrical12 Oct 2012
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR28 Sept 2012
- PhysicalRDVD, Blu-ray31 Dec 2012
- PhysicalR4K UHD15 Feb 2022
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1528 Sept 2012
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA 15+26 Sept 2012
CanadaCA
- Theatrical28 Sept 2012
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical4 Oct 2012
AustriaAT
- Theatrical5 Oct 2012
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical31 Oct 2012
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1628 Sept 2012
BulgariaBG
- Theatrical5 Oct 2012
ChileCL
- Theatrical18 Oct 2012
CroatiaHR
- Theatrical27 Sept 2012
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Looper was released on 26 September 2012.
Audience reviews
7- R
rookiebeotch
12/28/2012
movie was a little slow and drawn out. action was ok but story was little weak.
- D6/10
Dark Jedi
3/24/2013
I am normally fairly hesitant concerning time-travel movies because it is next to impossible to get them right. They more or less always become very unrealistic and full of paradoxes. I would almost go as far as to say that producers making serious (non-comedy) time travel movies are the ones that are scientifically too stupid to realise that it is just going to be a mess, or they do not really care about the issues …
- A4/10
Andres Gomez
8/21/2013
The plot is full of flaws. Quite like a even worse inception.
- J5/10
jw
12/18/2019
neither here nor there Time travel can be an exciting plot device - if the writers take time to check and get everything right. Unfortunately, with Looper, they did not. Nor did director or producers choose a clear direction what this movie was supposed to be, what its pace and atmosphere should be like. So it turned out to be full of wasted potential. Good ideas, characters, situations, plot elements it all had a…
- C5/10
cineast78
2/9/2023
**Half-baked and weak genre mix with a pale Bruce Willis** The main character is an anti-hero and isn't able to win the viewer over story emotionally - that would be OK if the story were at least coherent - but it isn't. The time travel logic doesn't work. The telekinesis nonsense seems incredibly pointless. The love story(s) is or are hardly comprehensible. And many plot elements are started without being brought…
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