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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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Ratings & Reviews

TMDB
7.4/10
376 votes
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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$1.2M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$2.9M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$1.6M

ROI: +131%

Budget Recovery231% of budget
$0|Budget: $1.2M|Revenue: $2.9M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

54.4K

Daily Avg

907

7-Day Trend

-13%
30 days agoToday
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Story Setting

Set In
Louisiana

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Freddie Francis

Music / Score

James Newton Howard

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Distributors

NetflixMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Man in the Moon

CountryStreamFreeRentBuy
United States of AmericaPG-13
Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with AdsYouTube Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, PlexAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video Free with Ads, YouTube FreeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTubeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada14A
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsTubi TV, PlexApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon VideoApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTubeApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads—Apple TV Store, Amazon VideoApple TV Store
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13
Canada14A
Germany6
Netherlands12

Production

Director

Robert Mulligan

Writer

Jenny Wingfield

Production Companies

MGM-Pathé CommunicationsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Reese Witherspoon photo

Reese Witherspoon

Danielle "Dani" Trant

Jason London photo

Jason London

Court Foster

Emily Warfield photo

Emily Warfield

Maureen Trant

Sam Waterston photo

Sam Waterston

Matthew Trant

Tess Harper photo

Tess Harper

Abigail Trant

Gail Strickland photo

Gail Strickland

Marie Foster

Bentley Mitchum photo

Bentley Mitchum

Billy Sanders

Ernie Lively photo

Ernie Lively

Will Sanders

Dennis Letts photo

Dennis Letts

Doc White

No Image

Earleen Bergeron

Mrs. Sanders

No Image

Anna Chappell

Mrs. Taylor

No Image

Brandi Smith

Missy Trant

Tags & Keywords

sibling relationshiplouisianacoming of ageskinny dippingfirst lovenostalgictractor accident1950sthoughtfulsister sister relationship

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