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Released 12 years ago.
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NightLights
"Family is forever."
2014 1h 37m EN
Drama
Synopsis
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Erin Logan has lived with and cared for her non-verbal brother with autism, Jacob, for seven years since the death of their mother. After she stumbles into a chance for love and friendship, she is forced to confront whether she can continue to care for her brother and have a chance at her own dreams at the same time. Director David Midell, an autism therapist, takes care to portray the lives of families with autism with authenticity, dignity, and love in this heartwarming story.
“Family is forever.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Shawna Waldron
Erin Logan
Stephen Louis Grush
Jacob Logan
Kate Black-Spence
Nicole
Leslie Easterbrook
Gina
Jeff Garretson
Tim
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- David Midell
- Writers
- Nick Izzo, Adam Dick
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The take
David Midell directs. John Klein behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 12 years ago.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by David Midell, shot by John Klein. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Shawna Waldron and Stephen Louis Grush and Kate Black-Spence carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "Family is forever.".
- 6IMDB entry: tt1997621 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- John Klein
- Runtime
- 97 min · 1h 37m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
David Midell
Key crew
- ProducerAdam Dick
- ProducerKeaton Wooden
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2014-01-01
