The Lifeguard (2013)
Movie 1h 38m ★ 5.4/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something
Dating from 2013, The Lifeguard sits in the comedy, drama and romance corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Liz W. Garcia. The cast includes Kristen Bell, Martin Starr and Mamie Gummer. The running time is 1h 38m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.4 out of 10.
62Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
A former valedictorian quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She gets work as a lifeguard and starts a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager.
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Cast & crew
- Liz W. GarciaDirector
- Kristen Bellas Leigh
- Martin Starras Todd
- Mamie Gummeras Mel
- Adam LeFevreas Hans
- Amy Madiganas Justine
- John Finnas Big Jason
- Joshua Hartoas John
- Alex Shafferas Matt
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Questions about The Lifeguard
- What genre is The Lifeguard?
- The Lifeguard is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in The Lifeguard?
- Kristen Bell, Martin Starr, Mamie Gummer, Adam LeFevre, Amy Madigan appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Lifeguard?
- Liz W. Garcia directed The Lifeguard.
- How long is The Lifeguard?
- The Lifeguard runs for 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- Is The Lifeguard worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.4/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Lifeguard?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
