The Light Between Oceans
“Love demands everything”
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.
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Where is The Light Between Oceans streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Rakuten TV, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Rakuten TV |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, FOD |
About The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans is a 2016 English-language drama and romance film directed by Derek Cianfrance. The cast is led by Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Light Between Oceans was produced by DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, and Participant and made in India and United Kingdom. It was released on September 2, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $26 million worldwide.
- Director
- Derek Cianfrance
- Writers
- Derek Cianfrance
- Release date
- September 2, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $20 million
- Box office
- $26 million
- Production
- DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, Participant
The Light Between Oceans cast & crew
The Light Between Oceans was directed by Derek Cianfrance and written by Derek Cianfrance.
The cast features Michael Fassbender as Tom Sherbourne, Alicia Vikander as Isabel Sherbourne, Rachel Weisz as Hannah Roennfeldt, Bryan Brown as Septimus Potts, Jack Thompson as Ralph Addicott, and Caren Pistorius as Adult Lucy-Grace.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alexandre Desplat, cinematography is by Adam Arkapaw, and it was produced by Jeffrey Clifford and David Heyman.
Is The Light Between Oceans worth watching?
The Light Between Oceans holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,429 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, The Light Between Oceans is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Light Between Oceans
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Cast of The Light Between Oceans
Michael Fassbender
Tom Sherbourne
Alicia Vikander
Isabel Sherbourne
Rachel Weisz
Hannah Roennfeldt
Bryan Brown
Septimus Potts
Jack Thompson
Ralph Addicott
Caren Pistorius
Adult Lucy-Grace
Florence Clery
Lucy-Grace
Anthony Hayes
Sergeant Vernon Knuckey
Emily Barclay
Gwen Potts
Leon Ford
Frank Roennfeldt
Benedict Hardie
Constable Harry Garstone
Georgie Jean Gascoigne
1 yr old Lucy / Grace
The Light Between Oceans — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Light Between Oceans in United States?
The Light Between Oceans is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Light Between Oceans in?
The Light Between Oceans is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Light Between Oceans?
The Light Between Oceans runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
▸What is The Light Between Oceans rated?
The Light Between Oceans is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,429 ratings.
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