The Man in the Moon (1991)
The Man in the Moon (1991)
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

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

Sandi Smith
Missy Trant

Derek Ball
Foster Twin

Spencer Ball
Foster Twin

Mark Rydell
Producer

Robert Mulligan
Director

Paula Moody
Stunts

Jenny Wingfield
Writer

Corey Michael Eubanks
Stunts

Shari Rhodes
Casting / Executive Producer

James Newton Howard
Original Music Composer

William M. Elvin
Unit Production Manager

Lynn Del Kail
Key Hair Stylist

Al Wyatt Jr.
Stunts

Eric Wall
Second Assistant Director

Emily Ferry
Property Master

Bill Borden
Associate Producer / Second Unit Director

Gene Callahan
Production Design

Russell McEntyre
Transportation Coordinator

Joachim H. Hansch
Music Supervisor

Gene Engels
Chief Lighting Technician

Trudy Ship
Editor

Jerry Grandey
Associate Producer / First Assistant Director

Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator

Peter Bentley
Sound Mixer

Freddie Francis
Director of Photography

Eurlyne Epper
Stunts

Jeremy London
Stunts

Don Cerrone
Key Grip

Christina Smith
Key Makeup Artist

Fredda Slavin
Art Direction

Steven Mann
First Assistant Camera

Elliott Marks
Still Photographer

Scott Jacobs
Boom Operator

Bill Iiams
Construction Coordinator

William S. Gilmore
Executive Producer

Larry Holt
Stunt Coordinator
Media.

















Details.
Release DateSeptember 30, 1991
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 39m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$1,237,669
Box Office$2,853,801
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
sibling relationship
louisiana
coming of age
skinny dipping
first love
tractor accident
1950s
sister sister relationship
nostalgic
thoughtful
Wiki.
The Man in the Moon is a 1991 American coming of age drama film. It was the final film directed by Robert Mulligan before his death in 2008, from a screenplay written by Jenny Wingfield. It stars Reese Witherspoon in her film debut, Sam Waterston, Tess Harper, Emily Warfield, and Jason London.
The film’s story, set in rural 1950s Louisiana, centers around Dani (Witherspoon), a 14-year-old tomboy who experiences first love and heartbreak when older boy Court (London) moves next door. The film received critical acclaim, making Roger Ebert’s list of the Top 10 Films of 1991.
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