Light of My Life

Light of My Life

Her world is a deadly place

2019•1h 59m•6.5/10

Science FictionDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(565)

Parent and child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world's population. As a father struggles to protect his child, their bond—and the character of humanity—is tested.

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Production

Black Bear Pictures, Company A

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

Dad

Anna Pniowsky

Anna Pniowsky

Rag

Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss

Mom

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Tom

Timothy Webber

Timothy Webber

Lemmy

Hrothgar Mathews

Hrothgar Mathews

Calvin

Thelonius Serrell-Freed

Thelonius Serrell-Freed

Young Man

Jesse James Pierce

Jesse James Pierce

Snow House Attacker #1

Tommy Clarke

Tommy Clarke

Snow House Attacker #2

Lloyd Cunningham

Snow House Attacker #3

Kory Grim

Kory Grim

Tall Woods Man #1

Michael Ching

Woods Man #2

Dee Jay Jackson

Dee Jay Jackson

Counter Man

Patrick Keating

Patrick Keating

Bearded Man at Camp

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