The Lifeguard
2013 · Movie · R · 98 min · ★ 5.4
Leigh, feeling unfulfilled, quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She takes a job as a lifeguard, regresses into adolescent behavior, and begins a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager, leading to consequences for everyone involved.
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-08-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (299 votes)
Themes
- new york city
- suicide
- home
- swimming pool
- marijuana
- reporter
- relationship
- childhood
- lifeguard
- valedictorian
- woman director
Cast & crew
Kristen Bell
as Leigh
Mamie Gummer
as Mel
Martin Starr
as Todd
Joshua Harto
as John
Alex Shaffer
as Matt
David Lambert
as Little Jason
Amy Madigan
as Justine
Adam LeFevre
as Hans
John Finn
as Big Jason
Paulie Litt
as Lumpy
Directed by Liz W. Garcia