The Man in the Moon (1991)
The Man in the Moon (1991)
Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?
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

Sam Waterston Sam Waterston As: Matthew Trant
Tess Harper Tess Harper As: Abigail Trant
Gail Strickland Gail Strickland As: Marie Foster
Reese Witherspoon Reese Witherspoon As: Danielle "Dani" Trant
Jason London Jason London As: Court Foster
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Remember when you couldn't wait for your life to begin... and then, one day, it did?
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, Family, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 30 September 1991

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Pathé Entertainment

Budget: $1,237,669

Revenue: $2,853,801

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Cast

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Matthew Trant

Tess Harper

Tess Harper

Abigail Trant

Gail Strickland

Gail Strickland

Marie Foster

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Danielle "Dani" Trant

Jason London

Jason London

Court Foster

Emily Warfield

Emily Warfield

Maureen Trant

Bentley Mitchum

Bentley Mitchum

Billy Sanders

Ernie Lively

Ernie Lively

Will Sanders

Dennis Letts

Dennis Letts

Doc White

Earleen Bergeron

Earleen Bergeron

Mrs. Sanders

Anna Chappell

Anna Chappell

Mrs. Taylor

Brandi Smith

Brandi Smith

Missy Trant

Sandi Smith

Sandi Smith

Missy Trant

Derek Ball

Derek Ball

Foster Twin

Spencer Ball

Spencer Ball

Foster Twin

Directed By

Robert Mulligan

Robert Mulligan

Director

Jerry Grandey

Jerry Grandey

First Assistant Director

Eric Wall

Eric Wall

Second Assistant Director

Sydney Gilner

Sydney Gilner

Script Supervisor

Bill Borden

Bill Borden

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Mark Rydell

Mark Rydell

Producer

Shari Rhodes

Shari Rhodes

Casting

Bill Borden

Bill Borden

Associate Producer

William S. Gilmore

William S. Gilmore

Executive Producer

Shari Rhodes

Shari Rhodes

Executive Producer

Jerry Grandey

Jerry Grandey

Associate Producer

William M. Elvin

William M. Elvin

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Christina Smith

Christina Smith

Key Makeup Artist

Lynn Del Kail

Lynn Del Kail

Key Hair Stylist

Lynne Brooks

Lynne Brooks

Makeup Artist

Jeaneen Muckerman

Jeaneen Muckerman

Hairstylist

Sound

James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard

Original Music Composer

Peter Bentley

Peter Bentley

Sound Mixer

Scott Jacobs

Scott Jacobs

Boom Operator

Anthony J. Ciccolini III

Anthony J. Ciccolini III

Supervising Sound Editor

Thomas A. Gulino

Thomas A. Gulino

Sound Editor

Richard Q. King

Richard Q. King

Sound Editor

Pam DeMetruis-Thomas

Pam DeMetruis-Thomas

Foley Editor

Elisha Birnbaum

Elisha Birnbaum

Foley Artist

Joachim H. Hansch

Joachim H. Hansch

Music Supervisor

Lee Dichter

Lee Dichter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Freddie Francis

Freddie Francis

Director of Photography

Gordon Hayman

Gordon Hayman

Camera Operator

Don Cerrone

Don Cerrone

Key Grip

Steven Mann

Steven Mann

First Assistant Camera

John Sheeren

John Sheeren

Second Assistant Camera

Elliott Marks

Elliott Marks

Still Photographer

Peter Norman

Peter Norman

Second Unit Director of Photography

Lighting

Gene Engels

Gene Engels

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Gene Callahan

Gene Callahan

Production Design

Emily Ferry

Emily Ferry

Property Master

Bill Iiams

Bill Iiams

Construction Coordinator

Fredda Slavin

Fredda Slavin

Art Direction

Daril Alder

Daril Alder

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Paula Moody

Paula Moody

Stunts

Corey Michael Eubanks

Corey Michael Eubanks

Stunts

Al Wyatt Jr.

Al Wyatt Jr.

Stunts

Eurlyne Epper

Eurlyne Epper

Stunts

Jeremy London

Jeremy London

Stunts

Russell McEntyre

Russell McEntyre

Transportation Coordinator

John Moio

John Moio

Stunt Coordinator

Larry Holt

Larry Holt

Stunt Coordinator

Neil Stockstill

Neil Stockstill

Special Effects Coordinator

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