Lights On
2020, Portuguese. Directed by Guilherme Coelho.
The documentary portrays five people trying to recover from alcoholism or substance abuse. The different narratives present different aspects of addiction: there is an artist who stopped drinking without the help of Alcoholics Anonymous; a sober man for 23 years who helps anyone trying to overcome drug addiction; a woman who has been hospitalized; a retiree who has yet to overcome his addiction; and a recovered man who lives on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 22 October 2020
- Original title
- Luz Acesa
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Guilherme Coelho, Marcia Watzl, Nathaniel Leclery
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Lights On runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is Lights On on?
Lights On isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 October 2020. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lights On?
If you liked Lights On, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Seduced and Abandoned, Naqoyqatsi.
Who directed Lights On?
Lights On (2020) was directed by Guilherme Coelho.