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The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans is a 2012 debut novel by M.L. Stedman about a lighthouse keeper and his wife who keep a baby that washes ashore off Western Australia.

The Light Between Oceans (film)

The Light Between Oceans is a 2016 period drama directed by Derek Cianfrance, adapted from M. L. Stedman's novel, starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, and Rachel Weisz; a lighthouse-keeping couple in post-WWI Western Australia raise a baby from an adrift rowboat, with devastating consequences.

The Light in the Forest

The Light in the Forest is Walt Disney's 1958 Technicolor drama directed by Herschel Daugherty, adapted from Conrad Richter's 1953 novel about Johnny Butler/True Son, a white captive returned by the Delaware in 1764, starring James MacArthur, Fess Parker, and Carol Lynley.

The Light in the Piazza (musical)

The Light in the Piazza is a 2005 Broadway musical by Adam Guettel (music and lyrics) and Craig Lucas (book), based on Elizabeth Spencer's novella, about Margaret and Clara Johnson in Florence; it won six Tony Awards including Best Original Score.

The Light in Your Eyes (눈이 부시게) (TV series)

The Light in Your Eyes (눈이 부시게), also called Dazzling or Radiant, is a 2019 JTBC 12-episode Korean drama directed by Kim Suk-yoon, starring Kim Hye-ja, Han Ji-min, and Nam Joo-hyuk, about a 25-year-old who ages overnight after turning back time, revealed as a dementia patient's delirium; it ended at 9.731% ratings and won Kim Hye-ja the Baeksang Daesang.

The Light Shines in Darkness

The Light Shines in Darkness (И свет во тьме светит) is an unfinished five-act drama by Leo Tolstoy about a landowner who renounces wealth, published posthumously in 1911.

The Light Shines Only There (そこのみにて光輝く)

The Light Shines Only There (そこのみにて光輝く) is a 2014 Japanese drama by director O Mipo, adapted from Yasushi Sato's only full-length novel. Set in Hakodate, it stars Ayano Go, Ikewaki Chizuru, and Suda Masaki, and won Best Director at the 2014 Montreal World Film Festival.

The Lighthouse (1998 film)

The Lighthouse (Spanish: El faro) is a 1998 drama film directed by Eduardo Mignogna about two Argentine sisters orphaned by a car accident, starring Ingrid Rubio and Ricardo Darín.

The Lighthouse (2019 film)

The Lighthouse (2019) is Robert Eggers' black-and-white psychological horror film starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson as 1890s lighthouse keepers descending into madness, shot in 1.19:1 on 35mm, released by A24, and nominated for the Best Cinematography Oscar.

The Lighthouse of the Orcas

The Lighthouse of the Orcas (El faro de las orcas) is a 2016 Spanish-Argentine drama by Gerardo Olivares, based on ranger Roberto Bubas's book Agustín corazón abierto, starring Maribel Verdú and Joaquín Furriel, about an autistic boy and Patagonian orcas.

The Lightning and the Sun

The Lightning and the Sun is a 1958 book by Savitri Devi presenting Adolf Hitler within a Hindu cyclical cosmology as a "Man against Time," published in Calcutta.

The Lightning Field

The Lightning Field is a 1977 Land Art work by Walter De Maria: 400 stainless steel poles in a grid in the high desert of western New Mexico.

The Lightning Seeds

The Lightning Seeds: English pop-rock project founded by Ian Broudie in Liverpool in 1989, known for 'Pure', Jollification, and 'Three Lions' with Baddiel and Skinner, a four-time UK No.1.

The Lightning Thief

The Lightning Thief is a 2005 young readers novel by Rick Riordan, the first Percy Jackson book, in which twelve-year-old Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, quests to avert a war among the gods.

The Lightning Thief (musical)

The Lightning Thief is a rock musical with music by Rob Rokicki, adapted from Rick Riordan's 2005 novel, following Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, and reaching Broadway in 2019.

The Lights of Pointe-Noire

The Lights of Pointe-Noire (French: Lumières de Pointe-Noire) is an autobiographical narrative by the Congolese writer Alain Mabanckou, published in January 2013, recounting his return after 23 years abroad.

The Likely Lads

The Likely Lads: British BBC Two sitcom (1964-66) by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais starring James Bolam and Rodney Bewes as Terry and Bob, revived in 1973 as Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, with a 1976 film.

The Likhaan Anthology of Philippine Literature

The Likhaan Anthology of Philippine Literature is a 542-page college textbook of Philippine poetry, fiction, essay, and drama in English, edited by Gémino Abad and published in 1998.

The Limba

The Limba (Mukhametali Akhmetzhanov, born 1997 in Almaty) is a Kazakhstani singer and songwriter in the Russian-language pop-rap scene, known for a high vocal register and the 2021 album "Anima".

The Lime Works

The Lime Works (Das Kalkwerk) is a 1970 novel by Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard about the scholar Konrad, who shoots his wife after years of futile study.

The Limehouse Golem

The Limehouse Golem is a 2016 British gothic murder mystery directed by Juan Carlos Medina, written by Jane Goldman from Peter Ackroyd's novel, starring Bill Nighy and Olivia Cooke as a detective and accused music-hall star in 1880 London.

The Limelight

The Limelight: Peter Gatien's 1983–late-1990s New York nightclub in the deconsecrated Church of the Holy Communion, Chelsea; rave and Club Kids venue, distinct from his London, Chicago, Atlanta and Florida Limelights.

The Limey

The Limey is a 1999 American crime drama directed by Steven Soderbergh, starring Terence Stamp as an English ex-convict who flies to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death.

The Limiñanas

The Limiñanas: French garage-psych duo formed 2009 in Cabestany near Perpignan by couple Lionel and Marie Limiñana; albums from The Limiñanas (2010) to Faded (2025), collaborations with Peter Hook, Comelade, Garnier, Gillespie, and film soundtracks.

The Limits of Control (حدود السيطرة)

The Limits of Control (Los límites del control) is Jim Jarmusch's 2009 slow-cinema crime film starring Isaach de Bankolé as a near-silent hitman crossing Spain, shot by Christopher Doyle, with Tilda Swinton and Bill Murray cameos.

The Limits to Growth

The Limits to Growth is a 1972 MIT report for the Club of Rome warning that unchecked growth could cause global collapse in the 21st century.

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer is Michael Connelly's 2005 legal thriller introducing LA defense attorney Mickey Haller, who works from his Lincoln Town Car and is Harry Bosch's half-brother; it spawned a book series, a 2011 film, and a Netflix series ending with season 5.

The Lincoln Lawyer (film)

The Lincoln Lawyer is a 2011 American legal thriller directed by Brad Furman, adapted from Michael Connelly's 2005 novel and starring Matthew McConaughey as defense attorney Mickey Haller.

The Lincoln Lawyer (TV series)

The Lincoln Lawyer is a Netflix legal drama (2022–present) created by David E. Kelley from Michael Connelly's Mickey Haller novels, starring Manuel Garcia-Rulfo; four seasons adapted books two through six, and the fifth, based on Resurrection Walk, is the final season, due 2027.

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project is an American anti-Trump political committee founded in late 2019 by Republican strategists including Steve Schmidt, Rick Wilson, and George Conway. Registered with the FEC November 5, 2019 (C00725820), it raised $87.4 million in the 2020 cycle and later became a hybrid PAC.