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The Man in the Moon

19917.4 / 1099 min

Drama, Family, Romance

Overview

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.

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

Earleen Bergeron

Mrs. Sanders

Anna Chappell

Mrs. Taylor

Brandi Smith

Missy Trant

Sandi Smith

Missy Trant

Derek Ball

Foster Twin

Spencer Ball

Foster Twin

Crew

Mark Rydell

Producer

Robert Mulligan

Director

Paula Moody

Stunts

Jenny Wingfield

Writer

Corey Michael Eubanks

Stunts

Shari Rhodes

Casting

James Newton Howard

Original Music Composer

William M. Elvin

Unit Production Manager

Lynn Del Kail

Key Hair Stylist

Al Wyatt Jr.

Stunts

Eric Wall

Second Assistant Director

Emily Ferry

Property Master

Bill Borden

Associate Producer

Gene Callahan

Production Design

Russell McEntyre

Transportation Coordinator

Joachim H. Hansch

Music Supervisor

Shari Rhodes

Executive Producer

Gene Engels

Chief Lighting Technician

Trudy Ship

Editor

Jerry Grandey

Associate Producer

Gordon Hayman

Camera Operator

Peter Bentley

Sound Mixer

Freddie Francis

Director of Photography

Eurlyne Epper

Stunts

Jeremy London

Stunts

Don Cerrone

Key Grip

Christina Smith

Key Makeup Artist

Fredda Slavin

Art Direction

Steven Mann

First Assistant Camera

Elliott Marks

Still Photographer

Scott Jacobs

Boom Operator

Jerry Grandey

First Assistant Director

Bill Iiams

Construction Coordinator

William S. Gilmore

Executive Producer

Larry Holt

Stunt Coordinator

Bill Borden

Second Unit Director

John Moio

Stunt Coordinator

Lynne Brooks

Makeup Artist

John Sheeren

Second Assistant Camera

Thomas A. Gulino

Sound Editor

Neil Stockstill

Special Effects Coordinator

Lee Dichter

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Elisha Birnbaum

Foley Artist

Sydney Gilner

Script Supervisor

Anthony J. Ciccolini III

Supervising Sound Editor

Peter Norman

Second Unit Director of Photography

Pam DeMetruis-Thomas

Foley Editor

Jeaneen Muckerman

Hairstylist

Richard Q. King

Sound Editor

Daril Alder

Set Decoration