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Keep the Lights On

2012★ 5.7 · 1021h 42mDramaRomance

Overview

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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Julianne Nicholson
as Claire

Stella Schnabel
as Esther

Thure Lindhardt
as Erik Rothman

Maria Dizzia
as Vivian

Zachary Booth
as Paul Lucy

Paprika Steen
as Karen

Todd Verow
as Self (uncredited)

Jodie Markell
as Jill

Sebastian La Cause
as Russ

Ed Vassallo
as Thomas

Souléymane Sy Savané
as Alassane

Justin Reinsilber
as Dan

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Release date: 2012-07-27

Revenue: $243,959

Runtime: 1h 42m

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DramaRomance

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