The Lightkeepers (2010)
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40% of users liked it
(163 ratings)
Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss and Emmy winner Blythe Danner headline director Daniel Adams' comic romance about a curmudgeonly lighthouse keeper who's sworn off women. Cape Cod: 1912. Shortly after a mysterious stranger washes ashore with no memory of how he got there, a pair of… More Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss and Emmy winner Blythe Danner headline director Daniel Adams' comic romance about a curmudgeonly lighthouse keeper who's sworn off women. Cape Cod: 1912. Shortly after a mysterious stranger washes ashore with no memory of how he got there, a pair of women arrive to spend the summer at a nearby cottage, their mere presence turning the lives of both men topsy-turvy. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Daniel Adams
- Written By
- Daniel Adams
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
PG,
- In Theaters
- Mar 19, 2010 Limited
- Studio
- New Films International
Critic Reviews
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Brian Orndorf, BrianOrndorf.com
While it's a feature of commendable morality and casting accomplishment, the filmmaker once again submits a bloodless viewing experience slavish to retro dramatic ambiance, while lacking the directorial chops required to keep it all awake.
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Cast
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Richard Dreyfuss
as Seth Atkins/Bascom
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Blythe Danner
as Emeline Bascom
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Tom Wisdom
as John Brown/Russell Brooks
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Mamie Gummer
as Ruth Lowell
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Bruce Dern
as Bennie D.
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Jason Alan Smith
as Ezra
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Julie Harris
as Mrs. Deacon
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Stephen Russell
as Jedediah Snow
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Ben Dreyfuss
as Grocery Boy
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Theodora Greece
as Impressed Lady
