The Beacon
2009, English. Directed by Michael Stokes.
While trying to get their lives back on track after the loss of their four year old son, Bryn and Paul Shaw move to the charming old Beacon Apartments. Bryn begins seeing a ghostly little boy skulking around the building. With the help of an eccentric young professor and a tough old beat cop, Bryn tries to uncover the details of the boy's death.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael StokesDirector
- Teri PoloBryn Shaw
- David Rees SnellPaul Shaw
- Elaine HendrixVanessa Carver
- Michael IronsideOficer Ned Hutton
- Marnette PattersonChristina Wade
- Ken HowardOficer Ford
- Kelli Dawn HancockOficer Kit Karasic
- Jonny CruzSimon Valencia
- Kevin Scott KeatingJames Nash
- Austin LuxRonnie Nash
- Julia SmathersHospital Clerk
- Dell JohnsonDetective
Details
- Released
- 25 October 2009
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Stokes
- Budget
- $2.5M
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The Beacon runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is The Beacon on?
The Beacon isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Beacon?
If you liked The Beacon, try Body Cam, Blackwood, Whisper.
Who directed The Beacon?
The Beacon (2009) was directed by Michael Stokes and stars Teri Polo, David Rees Snell, Elaine Hendrix.