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When the Streetlights Go On

A double-homicide in a small midwestern suburb rattles the lives of a group of teenagers and sends investigators searching for answers in the fall of 1995. A meditation on growing up, the passing of time, and the insidious violence that lurks in the suburbs.

20201 seasonTV-MADrama, Crime

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About When the Streetlights Go On

Creators
Matthew Nelson-Mahood
Cast
Queen Latifah, Mark Duplass, Kristine Froseth, Sophie Thatcher, Chosen Jacobs, Sam Strike
Genres
Drama, Crime
Content rating
TV-MA
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada
Status
Ended

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