Northern Lights

The film centers on Roberta, who learns of her estranged brother Frank's death in a small town under unusual circumstances. Alongside Ben, Frank's college friend, they navigate the eccentricities of the town and uncover Frank's secrets, including a child left in their care. The runtime is 111 minutes, making it a substantial viewing experience that delves into the complexities of familial ties and unexpected life changes.

Northern Lights stands out for its unique premise and the involvement of a woman director, Linda Yellen. The film's narrative is based on a play or musical, adding a layer of theatrical depth to its storytelling. This combination of elements can appeal to collectors interested in television movies that push the boundaries of traditional drama.