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Release Year1976
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes36
DirectorDaniel Petrie
WritersRon Koslow
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLifeguard
About Lifeguard
Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.
Directed by Daniel Petrie, Lifeguard leans on a strong ensemble — Sam Elliott, Stephen Young, Anne Archer — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1976.
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