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The Beacon 2009

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Topic: Film "The Beacon" (2009). Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Oct 25, 2009
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Sabbatical Pictures
Budget
$2,500,000
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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★ TMDB users: 4.7/10 from 25 votes
Episode runtime
~98 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Sabbatical Pictures
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Topic: Film "The Beacon" (2009).
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use only verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Title: The Beacon
Year: 2009
Release Date: 10/25/2009 (US)
Genres: Horror and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 38m
Plot: Bryn and Paul Shaw move to the Beacon Apartments to get their lives back on track after losing their four-year-old son. Bryn sees a ghostly little boy in the building. With an eccentric young professor and a tough old beat cop, Bryn tries to uncover the details of the boy's death.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
The Beacon is a 2009 horror and thriller film with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes. Released in the United States on October 25, 2009, the movie follows Bryn and Paul Shaw. After the loss of their four-year-old son, the couple moves to the Beacon Apartments in an attempt to get

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“A gripping exploration of horror and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is The Beacon worth watching?

The Beacon holds a community rating of 4.7/10 based on 25 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Beacon and when was it released?

The Beacon is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 2009. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Beacon?

The Beacon was directed by Michael Stokes.

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