Keep the Lights On

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Drama
Romance

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.

Keywords

lgbt
gay theme
hiv
drug rehabilitation
toxic relationship
substance abuse
documentary filmmaking
semi autobiographical
sex worker
intervention

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 27, 2012
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Danish
Countries: United States of America
Production: Parts and Labor,Tiny Dancer Films,Alarum PIctures,Film 50,Parts & Labor
Cast: Maria Dizzia,Sebastian La Cause,Justin Reinsilber,Thure Lindhardt,Calder Kusmierski Singer,Shane Stackpole,Sarah Hess,Souléymane Sy Savané,Julianne Nicholson,John Michael Cox Jr.and 14 more
Director: Ira Sachs
Writer: Mauricio Zacharias,Ira Sachs
Producer: Adam Hohenberg,Jawal Nga,Lars Knudsen,Ira Sachs,Ali Betil,Marie Therese Guirgis,Jay Van Hoy,Lucas Joaquin
Cinematography: Thimios Bakatakis
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: $243,959
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt2011953