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Light and the Sufferer

4.420081h 10mMovieDramaScience Fiction

Realism and fantasy collide in Jonathan Lethem's genre-bending coming-of-age story, which follows two estranged brothers as they try to leave New York City for a new life in California only to find their plans--and lives--being forever changed by the appearance of a mysterious alien.

DirectorChristopher Peditto
WritersChristopher Peditto·Jonathan Lethem

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Cast · Directed by Christopher Peditto

PDPaul Dano
Paul Dano
Don (AKA: Light)
MEMichael Esper
Michael Esper
Paul

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Light and the Sufferer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Light and the Sufferer?

Light and the Sufferer is streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome and Tubi TV in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Light and the Sufferer on Netflix?

No, Light and the Sufferer is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Fawesome.

Is Light and the Sufferer on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Light and the Sufferer isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Hoopla and Fawesome instead.

Where can I watch Light and the Sufferer for free?

Light and the Sufferer is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Fawesome in United States.