Keep the Lights On

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Synopsis:

Documentary filmmaker Erik and closeted lawyer Paul meet through a casual encounter, but they find a deeper connection and become a couple. Individually and together, they are risk takers compulsive, and fueled by drugs and sex. In an almost decade-long relationship defined by highs, lows, and dysfunctional patterns, Erik struggles to negotiate his own boundaries and dignity and to be true to himself.

MRQE Metric: 75

RogerEbert.comB
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Entertainment WeeklyA
Owen Gleiberman
Variety
Justin Chang
Salon
Andrew O'Hehir
Reeling ReviewsB
Robin and Laura Clifford
Reverse Shot
Michael Koresky
One Guy's Opinion
Frank Swietek
The Film StageB
Danny King
Eye for FilmB
Owen Van Spall
PopMatters
Jose Solis Mayen
critic.de
Almut Steinlein
movies.comA
Dave White
Time OutB
Dave Calhoun
DVD TalkC
Christopher McQuain
eFilmCritic.comC
Jay Seaver
Slant Magazine
Ed Gonzalez
Film.com
William Goss
The Film StageB
Danny King
The Boston Phoenix
Jake Mulligan
ReelTalk
Donald Levit
The House Next Door
Michal Oleszczyk
Hollywood and Fine
Marshall Fine
BBC Five Live
Mark Kermode
We Are Movie Geeks
Tom Stockman
Way Too IndieB
C.J. Prince
Daily Film DoseB
Alan Bacchus
Daily Film DoseB
Alan Bacchus
New York PostB
Lou Lumenick
HollywoodChicago.comB
Brian Tallerico
SBS Australia
Craig Mathieson
Village Voice
Eric Hynes
IONCINEMA.com
Nicholas Bell
The GuardianB
Mike McCahill