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The Lightkeepers (2009)

The Lightkeepers poster
Directed by
Daniel Adams
Genre
comedy film, romantic comedy, romance film, historical drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A pair of lighthouse keepers on a remote island find their quiet routine disrupted when two women arrive. One of the men begins to fall for a woman who challenges his solitary ways.

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What happens

The Lightkeepers is a 2009 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Daniel Adams, and stars Richard Dreyfuss, Blythe Danner, Bruce Dern, Mamie Gummer, Tom Wisdom and Julie Harris in her final film role. Zana Messia wrote the film's theme song. In a two-week period beginning on Christmas 2009, the film earned $32,307 on a single screen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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