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The Lifeguard

The Lifeguard

2013·Movie·1h 38m

Drama, Comedy, Romance

5.5 / 10 (308 votes)

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.

Directed by
Liz W. Garcia
Original language
English
Released
30 August 2013

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Kristen Bell

    Kristen Bell

    Leigh

  • Mamie Gummer

    Mamie Gummer

    Mel

  • Martin Starr

    Martin Starr

    Todd

  • Joshua Harto

    Joshua Harto

    John

  • Alex Shaffer

    Alex Shaffer

    Matt

  • David Lambert

    David Lambert

    Little Jason

  • Amy Madigan

    Amy Madigan

    Justine

  • Adam LeFevre

    Adam LeFevre

    Hans

  • John Finn

    John Finn

    Big Jason

  • Paulie Litt

    Paulie Litt

    Lumpy

  • Sendhil Ramamurthy

    Sendhil Ramamurthy

    Raj

  • Carlos Velazquez

    Carlos Velazquez

    Marco