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The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.


“To find their future, they had to escape their past...”
A teenage boy and girl discover a renewed sense of possibility as they go on a road trip to photograph lighthouses along the California coast.

Evan Peters
Charles

Juno Temple
Vicki

Christine Lahti
Peg

Kevin Alejandro
Skid

Jason Beghe
Eric

Ariel Winter
Kate

Will Peltz
Jason

Don Stark
Jack Campbell

Joel Gretsch
Mr. Sullivan

Ever Carradine
Lois
Safelight is a drama film released in 2015. Directed by Tony Aloupis, it stars Evan Peters, Juno Temple, Christine Lahti. A teenage boy and girl discover a renewed sense of possibility as they go on a road trip to photograph lighthouses along the California coast.
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