Watch The Man In The Moon (1991) Free Online

Release Date: 1991

Cast: Bentley Mitchum, Earleen Bergeron, Emily Warfield, Sam Waterston, Gail Strickland, Dennis Letts, Jason London, Ernie Lively, Reese Witherspoon, Tess Harper

Categories: Movies, Romantic drama, Period piece, Coming of age, Romance Film, Teen

The Man in the Moon is a 1991 American drama film, directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Sam Waterston, Reese Witherspoon and Jason London. It was Mulligan's last film and Waterston's last theatrical movie before he moved to Law & Order, as well as Witherspoon's first film. In the summer of the 1957, Dani (Reese Witherspoon) is a 14-year-old girl whom according to her father is, "too big to be running off by herself." Dani and her older sister Maureen, (Emily Warfield) who is going off to school in the fall, are very close. Maureen helps her mother take care of their younger sister,... MORE

The Man in the Moon is a 1991 American drama film, directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Sam Waterston, Reese Witherspoon and Jason London. It was Mulligan's last film and Waterston's last theatrical movie before he moved to Law & Order, as well as Witherspoon's first film. In the summer of the 1957, Dani (Reese Witherspoon) is a 14-year-old girl whom according to her father is, "too big to be running off by herself." Dani and her older sister Maureen, (Emily Warfield) who is going off to school in the fall, are very close. Maureen helps her mother take care of their younger sister, Missy, while their mother Abigail (Tess Harper) is pregnant with the Trant's fourth child. Dani however prefers to run off into the neighbor's pond to go swimming in the nude. It is here where she meets her new neighbor, seventeen-year-old Court Foster (Jason London). Court kicks Dani out of his pond. When Dani goes home, her mother tells her to wash up because an old friend of Mr. and Mrs. Trant's is coming for dinner with her children. Dani reluctantly showers up and puts on her Sunday's best clothes. The Trants' old friend, turns out to be a widow, Mrs. Foster (Gail Strickland) with her three sons LESS