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Drama / Romance

Keep the Lights On.

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.

Directed by Ira Sachs

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

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

Justin Reinsilber

Dan

Ed Vassallo

Ed Vassallo

Thomas

Paprika Steen

Paprika Steen

Karen

Marilyn Neimark

Marilyn Neimark

Marilyn Neimark

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