Movie
The Man in the Moon
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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Man in the Moon
Cast
Reese WitherspoonDanielle "Dani" Trant
Jason LondonCourt Foster
Emily WarfieldMaureen Trant
Sam WaterstonMatthew Trant
Tess HarperAbigail Trant
Gail StricklandMarie Foster
Bentley MitchumBilly Sanders
Ernie LivelyWill SandersCredits
- Directed by
- Robert Mulligan
- Written by
- Jenny Wingfield
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1.2M
- Box office
- $2.9M
Production
- MGM-Pathé CommunicationsUnited States
Metro-Goldwyn-MayerUnited States
