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1991

The Man in the Moon

Directed by Robert Mulligan
Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?

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.

Duration

1h 39m

Released

September 30, 1991

Revenue

$2,853,801

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7.4

Rating328

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Cast15

  • Sam Waterston
  • Tess Harper
  • Gail Strickland
  • Reese Witherspoon
  • Jason London
  • Emily Warfield
  • Bentley Mitchum
  • Ernie Lively
  • Dennis Letts

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