

The Light Eater
2015, English. Directed by Seán McCormack.
Today is Al's first day of school. He packed his bag and prepared his lunch. Ever since his Dad died he has had to take care of himself and his Mother in mourning. Since that day Al has been burdened with a curse: something dark happens every time he tries to speak. Nonetheless, Al sets off to school all alone with his trusty crayon and pages of his favorite drawings. Hoping to somehow make friends.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 March 2015
- Country
- France, Luxembourg
- Written by
- Seán McCormack
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How long is The Light Eater?
The Light Eater runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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Which OTT platform is The Light Eater on?
The Light Eater isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 March 2015. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Light Eater?
If you liked The Light Eater, try Far from the Tree, Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy, Ferdinand the Bull.
Who directed The Light Eater?
The Light Eater (2015) was directed by Seán McCormack and stars Amber Dugdall-Marshall, Eden Dugdall-Marshall, Siobhan Engman.