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The Man in the Moon

Not Rated
DramaFamilyRomance
7.4/10(307 ratings)

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.

09-30-1991
1h 39m
The Man in the Moon
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Main Cast

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Matthew Trant

Tess Harper

Tess Harper

Abigail Trant

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Marie Foster

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Danielle "Dani" Trant

Jason London

Jason London

Court Foster

Emily Warfield

Emily Warfield

Maureen Trant

Bentley Mitchum

Bentley Mitchum

Billy Sanders

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Robert Mulligan
Writer:
Jenny Wingfield
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Pathé Entertainment
Revenue:
$2,853,801
Budget:
$1,237,669

Key Crew

Producer:
Mark Rydell
Stunts:
Paula Moody
Stunts:
Corey Michael Eubanks
Casting:
Shari Rhodes
Original Music Composer:
James Newton Howard

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en