Northern Lights movie poster

Northern Lights

""Times when we had the powers that be on the run.""

November 17, 1978 1h 35m 6.3/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1978. Northern Lights is a drama/history film. directed by John Hanson.

Starring Robert Behling, Joe Spano, and Susan Lynch

Synopsis

The bittersweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in 1915–16 North Dakota, a largely forgotten era of American history.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 17, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (9 votes)
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Budget $300K Production budget
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Box Office $19.4K 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$300,000
Revenue
$19,368

Production Companies

  • New Front Films
  • Cine Manifest

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northern Lights about?

The bittersweet story of young lovers caught up in a political struggle waged by farmers against the grain trade, the banks, and the railroads. Set in 1915–16 North Dakota, a largely forgotten er...

Who directed Northern Lights?

Northern Lights was directed by John Hanson.

How long is Northern Lights?

Northern Lights has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Northern Lights released?

Northern Lights was released on November 17, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Northern Lights?

The main cast of Northern Lights includes Robert Behling, Joe Spano, Susan Lynch, Ray Ness, Marianna Åström-De Fina.