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Keep the Lights On

20121h 42m5.7/ 10 · TMDB · 105 votes
DramaRomance

In 1997 New York City, filmmaker Erik bonds with closeted lawyer Paul after a one-night fling. As their relationship evolves through dysfunctional patterns, Erik struggles to negotiate his own boundaries while being true to himself.

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Directed by Ira Sachs

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Thure Lindhardt
Thure Lindhardt

Erik Rothman

Zachary Booth
Zachary Booth

Paul Lucy

Julianne Nicholson
Julianne Nicholson

Claire

Souléymane Sy Savané
Souléymane Sy Savané

Alassane

Justin Reinsilber

Dan

Ed Vassallo
Ed Vassallo

Thomas

Paprika Steen
Paprika Steen

Karen

Marilyn Neimark

Marilyn Neimark

Sebastian La Cause
Sebastian La Cause

Russ

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Film details

Released27 Jul 2012
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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Sarah Hess

Katie

Roberta Kirshbaum

Katie's Mom

Jamie Petrone
Jamie Petrone

Katie's Cousin