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Get Out

Just because you're invited, doesn't mean you're welcome.

2017104 minutesMystery, Thriller, and HorrorDirected by Jordan Peele
About the film

Get Out at a glance.

Screen Path places this 2017 film at stop 171 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.

Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

Principal cast

Daniel Kaluuya as Chris Washington, Allison Williams as Rose Armitage, Catherine Keener as Missy Armitage, Bradley Whitford as Dean Armitage, and Caleb Landry Jones as Jeremy Armitage

Key craft credits

Denson Baker (director of photography), Toby Oliver (director of photography), Gregory Plotkin (editor), Michael Abels (original music composer), and Rusty Smith (production design)

Director
Jordan Peele
Release
2017-02-24
Runtime
104 minutes
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, and Horror
Country
United States
Quiz
25 questions
The Screen Path journey

Before. After. Remember.

The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.

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Before you watch

Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.

Spoiler-free
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After the film

Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.

Contains spoilers
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Quiz yourself

Answer 25 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.

25 questions in this journey

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