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Keep the Lights On

2012·1h 41m·Not Rated
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.4/10
6,515 votes
Metascore
79
Metacritic

In Manhattan, film-maker Erik bonds with closeted lawyer Paul after a fling. As their relationship becomes one fueled by highs, lows, and dysfunctional patterns, Erik struggles to negotiate his own boundaries while being true to himself.

Keep the Lights On is a 2012 drama romance movie directed by Ira Sachs, starring Souleymane Sy Savane, Julianne Nicholson, Thure Lindhardt. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 from 6,515 votes and runs 1h 41m.

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Director
Ira Sachs
Stars
Souleymane Sy Savane
Julianne Nicholson
Thure Lindhardt
Zachary Booth
Details
2012-07-27
101 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ United States
★ English, Danish
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