The Lightship
The guiding light in a sea of treachery.
1985 | 89m | English
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | Jerzy Skolimowski |
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| Writer: | David Taylor, William Mai, Siegfried Lenz |
| Staring: |
| A trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader, invade a lightship, but don't reckon on the crew fighting back. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 14, 1985 |
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| Director: | Jerzy Skolimowski |
| Writer: | David Taylor, William Mai, Siegfried Lenz |
| Genres: | Thriller |
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| Production Companies | Castle Hill Productions, CBS Theatrical Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Duvall | Calvin Caspary |
| Klaus Maria Brandauer | Captain Miller |
| Tim Phillips | Thorne |
| Arliss Howard | Eddie |
| William Forsythe | Gene |
| Michał Skolimowski | Alex |
| Tom Bower | "Coop" Cooper |
| Robert Costanzo | "Stump" |
| Badja Djola | Nate |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jerzy Skolimowski | Director |
| David Taylor | Writer |
| William Mai | Writer |
| Barrie Vince | Editor |
| Scott Hancock | Editor |
| Holger Gross | Production Design |
| Michael Adlmüller | Set Decoration |
| Candace Allen | First Assistant Director |
| Siegfried Lenz | Novel |
| Stanley Myers | Original Music Composer |
| Charly Steinberger | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bill Benenson | Producer |
| Moritz Borman | Producer |
| Matthias Deyle | Producer |
| Rainer Soehnlein | Producer |
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| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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