The Man in the Moon
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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Frequently asked questions about The Man in the Moon
Where can I watch The Man in the Moon in the United States?
The Man in the Moon is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM Plus, Philo, YouTube Free, Plex, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Man in the Moon for free?
The Man in the Moon streams free with ads in the United States on YouTube Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Man in the Moon?
The Man in the Moon scores 7.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Man in the Moon?
The Man in the Moon stars Reese Witherspoon, Jason London, Emily Warfield, Sam Waterston, and Tess Harper. Robert Mulligan is the director.
How long is The Man in the Moon?
The Man in the Moon runs 1h 39m (99 minutes).
When did The Man in the Moon come out?
The Man in the Moon was released on September 30, 1991.
Which studio made The Man in the Moon?
The Man in the Moon was produced by MGM-Pathé Communications and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the United States.
What was the budget for The Man in the Moon?
The Man in the Moon was made on a budget of $1,237,669.
How much did The Man in the Moon make at the box office?
The Man in the Moon grossed $2,853,801 worldwide, against a budget of $1,237,669.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.