
Half Light
2006 · Movie · R · 110 min · ★ 6.0 · 34% critics
A grieving crime novelist leaves the city for a remote country house to regroup, where a charming local draws her in. As her days start to feel brighter, she begins to suspect her romance may be tied to a ghost, forcing her to question what’s real and what isn’t.
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Details
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-01-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 34/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (308 votes)
About
If you enjoy melancholic ghost mysteries with romance and an uneasy sense of doubt, Half Light will likely work for you; Not for you if you want nonstop scares or a fully straightforward plot like House of 9 or The Uninvited.
Pros: haunting coastal mood; compelling midstory twists; strong performances | Cons: slow start; mixed clarity; not true horror
Themes
- loss of loved one
- lighthouse
- lighthouse keeper
Cast & crew

Demi Moore
as Rachel Carlson

Henry Ian Cusick
as Brian

Jordan El-Balawi
as Thomas Carlson

Kate Isitt
as Sharon Winton

Nicholas Gleaves
as Dr. Robert Freedman

James Cosmo
as Finlay Murray
- JH
Joanna Hole
as Mary Murray

Thérèse Bradley
as Morag McPherson

Hans Matheson
as Angus McCulloch
- MW
Mickey Wilson
as Reverend James McMahon
Directed by Craig Rosenberg