Moonlight Mile

"In life and love, expect the unexpected."

2002 1h 57m EN

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★6.3TMDB · 246

RomanceDrama

Synopsis

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As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.

“In life and love, expect the unexpected.”

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Cast

Dustin Hoffman
Ben Floss
Susan Sarandon
Jojo Floss
Jake Gyllenhaal
Joe Nast
Alexia Landeau
Cheryl
Ellen Pompeo
Bertie Knox
Richard Messing
Rabbi
Lev Friedman
Cantor
Bob Clendenin
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Brad Silberling
Writers: Brad Silberling
Languages: English, Hebrew
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 48% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hebrew.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Brad Silberling, shot by Phedon Papamichael. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Mark Isham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lisa Zeno Churgin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dustin Hoffman and Susan Sarandon and Jake Gyllenhaal carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In life and love, expect the unexpected.".

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The take

Brad Silberling directs. Phedon Papamichael behind the camera. Mark Isham scores. Lisa Zeno Churgin cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Hebrew.

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1Earned back only 48% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 24 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hebrew.
4Directed by Brad Silberling, shot by Phedon Papamichael. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Mark Isham. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Lisa Zeno Churgin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Dustin Hoffman and Susan Sarandon and Jake Gyllenhaal carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "In life and love, expect the unexpected.".
9IMDB entry: tt0179098 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.