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Box of Moonlight

Some people have a hard time unwinding.

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.

19961h 52mRComedy, Drama

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About Box of Moonlight

Directors
Tom DiCillo
Cast
John Turturro, Sam Rockwell, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, Lisa Blount, Annie Corley
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Japan, United States of America
Status
Released

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