Who is Rick Carlson in Lifeguard?

Sam Elliott plays Rick Carlson in the film.

What is Lifeguard about?

Southern California lifeguard Rick Carlson (Sam Elliott) has a real passion for his work, but, when he attends a high school reunion, he begins to feel that his peers have accomplished more than he has. He begins a romance with his former sweetheart, Cathy (Anne Archer), who is now a single mother with a young son. As their relationship progresses, Rick becomes even more confused about his life choices, and he starts to wonder if he should leave the beach behind and become a white-collar man.

Lifeguard

Name: Lifeguard
Genre: Drama
Duration: 96
Rating: 71

PG 1 hr 36 min

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How long is Lifeguard?: Lifeguard is 1 hr 36 min long.

Who directed Lifeguard?: Daniel Petrie

Who is Rick Carlson in Lifeguard?: Sam Elliott plays Rick Carlson in the film.

What is Lifeguard about?: Southern California lifeguard Rick Carlson (Sam Elliott) has a real passion for his work, but, when he attends a high school reunion, he begins to feel that his peers have accomplished more than he has. He begins a romance with his former sweetheart, Cathy (Anne Archer), who is now a single mother with a young son. As their relationship progresses, Rick becomes even more confused about his life choices, and he starts to wonder if he should leave the beach behind and become a white-collar man.