Film
Moonlight
2016· R· 1h 51m· Drama
“This is the story of a lifetime”
Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight traces the formative years of a young man’s self-discovery through three distinct phases, each chapter capturing the raw emotion and complexity of his evolving identity. Intimate and unflinching, the film navigates the ecstasy and pain of first love, the turmoil of sexual awakening, and the quest for acceptance in a world that often seems indifferent to the nuances of his existence.
2016-10-21
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Key Crew
DirectorBarry Jenkins
ScreenplayBarry Jenkins
ProducerAdele Romanski
Director of PhotographyJames Laxton
Original Music ComposerNicholas Britell
EditorJoi McMillon
Full cast & crew (26 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2016-10-21
Runtime1h 51m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosA24 · Plan B Entertainment · PASTEL
Budget$4M
Box office$65M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.4/10 · 7614 votes
Original languageen
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