The Beacon
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Beacon 2009 - Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-01-02
Top Cast
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Teri Polo
Bryn Shaw
David Rees Snell
Paul Shaw
Elaine Hendrix
Vanessa Carver
Michael Ironside
Oficer Ned Hutton
Marnette Patterson
Christina Wade
Ken Howard
Oficer Ford
Kelli Dawn Hancock
Oficer Kit Karasic
Jonny Cruz
Simon Valencia
Kevin Scott Keating
James Nash
Austin Lux
Ronnie Nash
Julia Smathers
Hospital Clerk
Dell Johnson
Detective
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 25, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 6, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Stokes
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Stokes
- Original Score
- John Majkut
- Original Title
- The Beacon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $2.5M
- Production Studios
- Sabbatical Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Stokes
Michael Stokes
John Majkut
Don Reddy
Stephen Lovejoy
Sally Helppie
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Stokes
Director
Michael Stokes
Writer
Sally Helppie
Producer
Don Reddy
Director of Photography
Stephen Lovejoy
Editor
Eric Whitney
Production Design
Janet Lucas Lawler
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Beacon
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What is The Beacon about?
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.
Who directed The Beacon?
The Beacon was directed by Michael Stokes.
Who stars in The Beacon?
The principal cast of The Beacon includes Teri Polo, David Rees Snell, Elaine Hendrix, Michael Ironside, Marnette Patterson.
When was The Beacon released and how long is it?
The Beacon was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Beacon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Beacon was composed by John Majkut.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Beacon?
The Beacon holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).