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Some people have a hard time unwinding. - Box of Moonlight
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Title: Box of Moonlight

Release Date: 29 Aug 1996

Runtime: 1h 52m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Lemon Sky Productions, Lakeshore Entertainment, Largo Entertainment, JVC

Production Companies: Lemon Sky Productions, Lakeshore Entertainment, Largo Entertainment, JVC

Overview: Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from his childhood. But his wandering takes him into the life of Kid, a free-spirited young man who helps Al escape from the routine of everyday life and find freedom to enjoy himself.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (69 votes)

Cast

  • Al Fountain: John Turturro
  • The Kid: Sam Rockwell
  • Floatie Dupre: Catherine Keener
  • Wick: Dermot Mulroney
  • Purlene Dupre: Lisa Blount
  • Deb Fountain: Annie Corley
  • Bobby Fountain: Alexander Goodwin
  • Doob: Mike Stanley
  • Doris: Rica Martens
  • Soapy: Ray Aranha
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