The Lifeguard

The Lifeguard (2013)

This Summer Growing Up is Optional

Leigh, feeling unfulfilled, quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She takes a job as a lifeguard, regresses into adolescent behavior, and begins a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager, leading to consequences for everyone involved.

Date of release
2013-08-30
TMDB
5.5 / 10 (308)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Director
Liz W. Garcia

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Connecticut and Pittsburgh

The Lifeguard is a 2013 American drama film produced, written, and directed by Liz W. Garcia, and starring Kristen Bell and David Lambert. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, and was released via video on demand on July 30, 2013, and received a limited release in theaters on August 30.

Production

Principal photography began in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, on July 9, 2012, and continued in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area through August 10. A suburban Fox Chapel home was used for most interior shots. The communities of Aleppo, Edgeworth and Leetsdale were also considered as locations.

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