Release Date: Friday, October 21, 2016 Limited
Trevante Rhodes, Barry Jenkins, Ashton Sanders, Naomie Harris, Mahershala Ali, Janelle Monae, Andre Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Alex R. Hibbert, Jaden Piner
R Drama N/A
70% WILL SEE
30% WON'T SEE
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The Moonlight behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
The film's director Barry Jenkins last directed Mufasa: The Lion King and If Beale Street Could Talk. The film's writer Barry Jenkins last wrote If Beale Street Could Talk and Virunga.
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When was the film released?
Moonlight was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 21, 2016. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back and Keeping Up with the Joneses. As a limited release, Moonlight was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.
Added the US Blu-ray release date of February 28, 2017
Added the US DVD release date of February 28, 2017
Set the MPAA rating to R for some sexuality, drug use, brief violence, and language throughout
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