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A Walk On the Moon (1998)
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Reviews Counted:21
Fresh:18
Rotten:3
Average Rating:6.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: During the tumultuous and revolutionary summer of 1969, a devoted New York housewife sets off on her annual vacation with her two children to the Catskills. Life takes an unexpected turn when she... During the tumultuous and revolutionary summer of 1969, a devoted New York housewife sets off on her annual vacation with her two children to the Catskills. Life takes an unexpected turn when she is seduced by a hippie shirt peddler who helps her explore uninhibited sexuality and express free love at Woodstock. She is faced with the difficult decision of returning to her husband and family or continuing her own sexual revolution. [More]
Starring: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin
Starring: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin, Tovah Feldshuh
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Screenwriter: Pamela Gray
Producer: Jay Cohen, Tony Goldwyn, Dustin Hoffman, Neil Koenigsberg
Composer: Mason Daring
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Release:
Oct 19, 1999
Reviews for A Walk On the Moon
Unlike most films about the 1960's, this film does not rely heavily on music to evoke a sense of time and place.
"A Walk on the Moon" is a parable about a family in crisis, framed by two pivotal events in one of the most turbulent years of the last century, 1969.
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