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.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Joe
Bruce Willis
as Old Joe
Emily Blunt
as Sara
Paul Dano
as Seth
Noah Segan
as Kid Blue
Piper Perabo
as Suzie
Jeff Daniels
as Abe
Pierce Gagnon
as Cid
Xu Qing
as Old Joe's Wife
Tracie Thoms
as Beatrix
rookiebeotch
movie was a little slow and drawn out. action was ok but story was little weak....
Per Gunnar Jonsson
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 a...
Andres Gomez
The plot is full of flaws. Quite like a even worse inception....
jw
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 ...
cineast78
**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 incredibl...