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The Lamp

2011 · 96 min Family Drama
5.3 / 10 · TMDB

Suffering from the loss of his only child, Stanley has secluded himself to a dark and lonely place. Sullen and without hope, he continues to hide from and neglect those he loves despite their attempts to reach out to him. In what seems to be the final days of their already strained marriage, his wife Lisa is presented with a strange gift; an old oil lamp from a far off land. Along with the lamp comes a mysterious messenger and and a question that causes them to search the depths of their hearts for what's truly important in life... If you could have anything you wanted, what would YOU ask for?

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Year 2011
Country United States of America
Genre Family, Drama
Director Tracy Trost
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.3/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative not through spectacle, but by exploring the quiet geography of grief and reconnection. It relies on the lamp as a gentle metaphor for illuminating buried emotions and mending fractured bonds, maintaining a delicate, honest tone throughout.

What lingers after the credits is a soft, resonant feeling of grace—a reminder that light can return to the darkest of places through human tenderness, not wishes. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tracy Trost

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A quiet evening watch, best for reflective moments, perhaps shared.

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