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The Man in the Moon(1991)
Status: Released
Date: 1991-09-30
74%
332 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,237,669.00
Revenue: $2,853,801.00
ProductionCompanies: 
MGM-Pathé Communications
Movie: The Man in the Moon
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
Video Trailer The Man in the Moon
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Dani Asks for Boy Advice
Dani's Crush Meets Her Sister
The New Neighbors
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