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Movie poster: Ein Sommer in Long Island (2009)
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Ein Sommer in Long Island

2009 Drama Comedy TV Movie Romance
3.5 / 10 · TMDB

Business executive Nick Porter starts an affair with landscape architect Holly while jogging on his way to see his half-brother Benjamin 'Ben' Goldman, a reclusive author who inherited an estate from his father, also an author. Recommended by Nick, Holly comes to renovate the garden for Ben, whose aloof attitude bugs her, but actually she's his first love. Nick learns this and that Ben has terminal cancer but refuses treatment, feeling his life has no meaning, so Nick pushes Holly to pretend to be in love with Ben, who learns the truth in the worst possible way at the worst possible time.

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Year 2009
Country Germany
Genre Drama, Comedy, TV Movie, Romance
Director Sibylle Tafel
Rating TMDB: 3.5/10 (4 votes)

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Ein Sommer in Long Island is an acquired taste at 3.5/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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