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Moonlight
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Moonlight

Oct 21, 2016
1h 51m
★ 7.4

This is the story of a lifetime

Overview

The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

A24
Plan B Entertainment
PASTEL

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Cast

Trevante Rhodes

Black

Trevante Rhodes

André Holland

Kevin

André Holland

Janelle Monáe

Teresa

Janelle Monáe

Ashton Sanders

Chiron

Ashton Sanders

Jharrel Jerome

Kevin Age 16

Jharrel Jerome

Alex R. Hibbert

Little

Alex R. Hibbert

Jaden Piner

Kevin Age 9

Jaden Piner

Naomie Harris

Paula

Naomie Harris

Mahershala Ali

Juan

Mahershala Ali

Shariff Earp

Terrence

Shariff Earp

Duan Sanderson

Azu

Duan Sanderson

Herman 'Caheei McGloun

Longshoreman

Herman 'Caheei McGloun

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