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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?

1991★ 7.4 · 3641h 39mDramaRomance

Overview

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

Reese Witherspoon
as Danielle "Dani" Trant

Sam Waterston
as Matthew Trant

Tess Harper
as Abigail Trant

Jason London
as Court Foster

Gail Strickland
as Marie Foster

Emily Warfield
as Maureen Trant

Ernie Lively
as Will Sanders

Bentley Mitchum
as Billy Sanders

Dennis Letts
as Doc White

Brandi Smith
as Missy Trant

Spencer Ball
as Foster Twin

Sandi Smith
as Missy Trant

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7.4/ 10

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Release date: 1991-09-30

Budget: $1,237,669

Revenue: $2,853,801

Runtime: 1h 39m

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DramaRomance

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