Better Watch Out

For other uses, see Better Watch Out (disambiguation).

Better Watch Out
Theatrical release poster
Directed byChris Peckover
Screenplay by
  • Zack Kahn
  • Chris Peckover
Story byZack Kahn
Produced by
  • Brett Thornquest
  • Brion Hambel
  • Sidonie Abbene
  • Paul Jensen
Starring
CinematographyCarl Robertson
Edited byJulie-Anne de Ruvo
Music byBrian Cachia
Production
companies
  • Storm Vision Entertainment
  • Best Medicine Productions
Distributed by
  • Well Go USA (United States)
  • Rialto Distribution (Australia)
Release dates
  • September 22, 2016 (2016-09-22) (Fantastic Fest)
  • October 6, 2017 (2017-10-06) (United States)
  • November 23, 2017 (2017-11-23) (Australia)
Running time
89 minutes[1]
Countries
  • United States
  • Australia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3 million[2]
Box office$188,756[3][4]

Better Watch Out (formerly titled Safe Neighborhood[5]) is a 2016 Christmas psychological horror film directed by Chris Peckover, from a script he co-wrote with Zack Kahn.[6] It stars Olivia DeJonge, Levi Miller and Ed Oxenbould. The film had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 22, 2016, and was released in the United States on October 6, 2017, by Well Go USA and in Australia on November 23, 2017, by Rialto Distribution.

  1. ^ "Better Watch Out". Australian Classification Board. October 24, 2017. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Quinn-Nov2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Better Watch Out". The Numbers. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Better Watch Out (2016)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on July 23, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
  5. ^ Mintzer, Jordan (December 13, 2016). "'Safe Neighborhood': Film Review | Paris Fantastic Fest 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  6. ^ "Fantasia 2017 Interview: Director Chris Peckover Talks BETTER WATCH OUT". Screen Anarchy. Archived from the original on November 30, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2017.