The Man in the Moon
Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?
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9/30/1991Runtime
99 minsOverview
Maureen Trant and her younger sibling Dani share a strong connection, but local boy Court Foster threatens to throw their bond off balance. Dani and Court meet first and have a flirtatious rapport -- but when he meets Maureen, he falls hard and they begin a passionate affair. The new couple try to keep their love hidden from Dani, but she soon learns the truth, disavowing her sister. But a heartbreaking accident later reunites the girls.
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EnglishBudget
$1,237,669Revenue
$2,853,801Homepage
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A delicate, nostalgic portrait of adolescence in 1950s Louisiana where a first romance becomes a wound between sisters. The film unfolds with quiet grace until tragedy reshapes everything the characters thought they understood about each other.
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Sam Waterston
Matthew Trant
Tess Harper
Abigail Trant
Gail Strickland
Marie Foster
Reese Witherspoon
Danielle "Dani" Trant
Jason London
Court Foster
Emily Warfield
Maureen Trant
Bentley Mitchum
Billy Sanders
Ernie Lively
Will Sanders
Dennis Letts
Doc White
Earleen Bergeron
Mrs. Sanders
Anna Chappell
Mrs. Taylor
Brandi Smith
Missy Trant
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