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First Look: ‘The Light Between Oceans’ Trailer

Michael Fassbender stars as Tom Sherbourne and Alicia Vikander as his wife Isabel in DreamWorks Pictures poignant drama ‘The Light Between Oceans.’

Get your tissues ready… DreamWorks Pictures has unveiled the first full trailer for the dramatic film The Light Between Oceans and it’s a tear-jerker. Written and directed by Derek Cianfrance (The Place Beyond the Pines), the film is based on M.L. Stedman’s bestselling novel and features Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz, Bryan Brown and Jack Thompson. The Light Between Oceans opens in theaters on September 2, 2016.

The Plot: M.L. Stedman’s debut novel takes place on a remote Australian island in the years following World War I, where a lighthouse keeper and his wife are faced with a moral dilemma when a boat washes ashore with a dead man and a two-month-old infant. When they decide to raise the child as their own, the consequences of their choice are devastating.

Watch The Light Between Oceans trailer:

This post was last modified on May 17, 2016 5:51 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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