Déjà Vu (2006)
A federal agent uses a secret time-shifting device to prevent a catastrophic explosion in New Orleans.
Called in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Federal agent Doug Carlin gets pulled away from the scene and taken to a top-secret government lab that uses a time-shifting surveillance device to help prevent crime.
How intense is Déjà Vu?
Déjà Vu is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Déjà Vu feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittyhigh octanepulpy
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Déjà Vu
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Déjà Vu for you?
Is Déjà Vu scary?
Only a little. Déjà Vu has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Déjà Vu gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Déjà Vu sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Déjà Vu OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Déjà Vu?
Déjà Vu runs 2h 6m.
Where can I stream Déjà Vu?
Déjà Vu is streaming on AMC+.
Does Déjà Vu have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
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