Jim Carrey is eerily dead-on in his portrayal of Andy Kaufman, which helps to elevate Man on the Moon above the script's formulaic biopic cliches.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Milos Forman -
Producer -
Danny DeVito , Michael Shamberg , Stacey Sher -
Screenwriter -
Scott Alexander , Larry Karaszewski -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Mutual Film Company , Cinehaus , Universal Pictures , Jersey Films -
Rating -
R (Brief Sexuality|Brief Nudity|Language) -
Genre -
Biography , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 22, 1999, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
May 7, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$34.6M -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby Digital , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)