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2024 · Movie · 1h 55m

Ghostlight

CriticsCritics: 78
AudienceAudience: 7.3

A melancholic construction worker growing distant from his family finds unexpected community and purpose in a local theater production of Romeo and Juliet. As rehearsals begin to echo the family’s own struggles, the experience pushes them to face painful loss, buried emotions, and the possibility of healing together.

My take

You’ll likely enjoy this intimate, tearful family drama if you value authentic performances, community, and art’s healing power; Not for you if you prefer fast pacing or lighter, less emotionally heavy stories.

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Cast

Keith KupfererKatherine Mallen KupfererTara MallenDolly de LeonHanna DworkinAlma WashingtonDexter ZollicofferH.B. Ward

Directors

Kelly O'SullivanAlex Thompson

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