Moonlight Movie Review

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Moonlight Movie Review

Movie Analysis & Review

Moonlight, released on 21 October 2016, is an Drama film (Released) with a runtime of 111 minutes. Produced by A24, Plan B Entertainment, PASTEL in United States of America. Directed by Barry Jenkins, the movie features performances by Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Alex R. Hibbert, Jaden Piner, Naomie Harris. The film had a budget of $4.0 million and grossed $65.0 million.
Plot Summary: 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.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Alex R. Hibbert, Jaden Piner, Naomie Harris
Crew: Dirk Greene (VFX Artist), Barry Jenkins (Director), Joi McMillon (Editor), Yesi Ramirez (Casting), Nicholas Britell (Original Music Composer), James Laxton (Director of Photography), Nat Sanders (Editor), Doniella Davy (Makeup Department Head)
Director: Barry Jenkins

Overview of Moonlight

Release Date: 2016-10-21
Runtime: 111 min
Genres: Drama
Status: Released
Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $65,046,687
Production: A24, Plan B Entertainment, PASTEL
Countries: United States of America
Certification (IN): N/A
OTT Providers: N/A
Keywords: drug dealer, high school, florida, drug abuse, parent child relationship, fight, drug addiction, ghetto, restaurant, coming of age, male homosexuality, lgbt, addict, masculinity, black lgbt, loving, gay theme, boys’ love (bl), melodramatic
External: IMDB

Story & Plot

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.

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Reviews

Reno: **Blue is the warmest colour.**

This is an exceptional film, but only from one perspective and that is, LGBT. I totally respect that, because I'm a big supporter. But apart from that, particularly from the filmmaking aspect I did not like it. I felt like this film took place somewhere in Africa, …

CinemaSerf: It's the third segment of this that's the most interesting but the preceding two are essential in helping us to understand the situation in which the young "Chiron" (Alex R. Hibbert, then an effective Ashton Sanders as a troubled teenager before finally, by this latter point, Trevante Rhodes) finds …

Recommendations

Manchester by the Sea, Lion, Jackie, Fences, La La Land

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the release date of Moonlight Movie?
Ans: The movie was released on 21 October 2016.

Q2: What is the runtime of the movie Moonlight?
Ans: The movie runs for 111 minutes.

Q3: What is the genre of Moonlight?
Ans: It is an Drama film.

Q4: Who directed the movie?
Ans: The film is directed by Barry Jenkins.

Q5: What was the budget and revenue of the film?
Ans: Budget was $4.0 million and it earned $65.0 million in revenue.

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