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The Man in the Lighthouse

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2007 · 108 min Drama Romance
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

Mateo is a lighthouse caretaker dating a teacher Suzette. The small town they are in is trying to increase tourism. Jerome stumbles across Mateo and Suzette having sex, whilst he is on holiday from Manila. A local a gay man, who pays local teenage boys for sex, talks to Mateo about the negative aspects of being gay in the Philippines. According to local legend, a lighthouse fairy seduces desirable men who then never marry. Mateo's relationship with Jerome leads to self reevaluation

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Original Title Ang Lalake sa Parola
Year 2007
Country Philippines
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Joselito Altarejos
Runtime 108 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (10 votes)

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The Man in the Lighthouse is an acquired taste at 5.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2007 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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