It's sentimental, and some viewers may feel manipulated by the melodramatic final act, but The Man in the Moon offers a finely drawn coming-of-age story with an excellent cast -- including Reese Witherspoon in her film debut.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Robert Mulligan -
Producer -
Mark Rydell -
Screenwriter -
Jenny Wingfield -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Metro Goldwyn Mayer -
Rating -
PG-13 -
Genre -
Drama , Romance -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 15, 1991, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$2.2M -
Runtime -
1h 39m -
Sound Mix -
Surround