Robin (played by Shelby Young) is a protagonist in Nightlight.
Protagonist who lied to a friend about prom attendance, indirectly causing his suicide. She joins four teens in the woods to play nightlight, where they are stalked. Robin believes the deceased friend's vengeful spirit targets her. She survives initially, gets possessed in a church, kills another teen, and jumps from a cliff in a twisted ending. Nia (played by Chloe Bridges) appears in Nightlight.
One of the five teens in the woods. She uses a video camera to record their experience and later confesses to Robin that she and the other friends originally invited her out to scare her during the nightlight game. She is ultimately killed by a possessed Robin before the cliff scene. Chris (played by Carter Jenkins) appears in Nightlight.
Ben (played by Mitch Hewer) appears in Nightlight.
Amelia (played by Taylor Murphy) appears in Nightlight.
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Characters
Robin
(played by Shelby Young) — protagonist
Protagonist who lied to a friend about prom attendance, indirectly causing his suicide. She joins four teens in the woods to play nightlight, where they are stalked. Robin believes the deceased friend...
Nia
(played by Chloe Bridges) — supporting
One of the five teens in the woods. She uses a video camera to record their experience and later confesses to Robin that she and the other friends originally invited her out to scare her during the ni...
Chris
(played by Carter Jenkins) — supporting
Ben
(played by Mitch Hewer) — supporting
Amelia
(played by Taylor Murphy) — supporting
Key Relationships
Amelia → Nia
(Social Prankster)
Ben → Nia
(Social Prankster)
Chris → Nia
(Social Prankster)
Ben → Amelia
(Social Friend)
Chris → Amelia
(Social Friend)
Chris → Ben
(Alliance Co-conspirator)
Robin → Amelia
(Alliance Teammate)
Robin → Ben
(Alliance Teammate)
Robin → Chris
(Alliance Teammate)
Robin → Nia
(Social Friend)
Story Analysis
A group of friends playing a supernatural game in the woods faces isolation, betrayal, and a deadly possession after a tragic suicide.