Shoot the Moon
Director: Alan Parker, Michael Seresin; Stars: Diane Keaton; Release Date: November 06, 2007 |
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Shoot the Moon - George Dunlap (Albert Finney) and his wife, Faith (Diane Keaton), two well-educated, freethinking products of the 1960s, appear to have it all: a beautiful house, four healthy daughters, and money in the bank. But looks can be deceiving, and in truth their marriage took a turn for the worse years ago. Fed up with the sporadic feuds and the facade of happiness, George walks out on his family and moves in with his girlfriend, Sandy (Karen Allen). Faith also seeks new romance and falls for a local contractor, Frank (Peter Weller). Their daughters suffer the most, however, and both George and Faith learn that breaking up is more difficult than they imagined. A poignantly emotional drama, SHOOT THE MOON exposes the problems of an Age of Aquarius couple struggling into the era of the yuppie. Director Alan Parker (MISSISSIPPI BURNING) and screenwriter Bo Goldman closely detail the breakup of the two ultraliberals who find it difficult to live up to the responsibilities of marriage and the traditions ...
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Key Information |
| Directors | Michael Seresin |
| Stars | Diane Keaton |
| Actors | Tina Yothers |
| Genre | Dramas |
| Subgenre | Family Interaction • Dra |
| MPAA Rating | R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats | VHS |
| UPC | 012569797215 |
| Release Date | 1981 |
| Running Time | 2hr 4min |
DVD Editions |
| DVD Editions | DVD2hr 4minWarner Home VideoNovember 06, 2007Not Rated012569797215 |
VHS Editions |
| VHS Editions | VHS2hr 4minMGM Home EntertainmentJune 19, 1991R (MPAA)027616014139Sound Features: HiFi |
Credits |
| Screenwriter | Alan Parker |
Professional Reviews |
| Professional Reviews | (01/22/1982, p.C13, Vincent Canby): "...Funny, harrowing, intelligent and moving....[Finney gives an] anguished, biting, full-length performance..." |
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