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    Moonlight (2016 film) - Wikipedia

    • Moonlight is a 2016 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, based on Tarell Alvin McCraney's unpublished semi-autobiographical play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue. It stars Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome, Naomie Harris, and Mahershala Ali. The film pre… See more

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    Release dateNovember 18, 2016 (USA)
    Content ratingR
    GenreDrama
    Directed byBarry Jenkins
    Plot

    In Liberty City, Miami at the height of the crack epidemic, Afro-Cuban drug dealer Juan finds Chiron, a withdrawn child who goes by the nickname "Little", hiding from a group of bullies in a crackhouse. Juan lets Chiron spe… See more

    Cast

    • Chiron (/ʃaɪˈroʊn/ shy-ROHN), the film's protagonist
    • Kevin, Chiron's romantic interest
    • Naomie Harris as Paula, Chiron's drug addict mother
    • Mahershala Ali as Juan, a drug dealer who becomes a … See more

    Production

    In 2003, Tarell Alvin McCraney wrote the semi-autobiographical play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue to cope with his mother's death from AIDS. The theater piece was shelved for about a decade before it se… See more

    Themes

    Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian, lists "love, sex, survival, mothers and father figures" among its themes, particularly the lack of a nurturing father. However, A. O. Scott of The New York Times cites the character Juan as an exampl… See more

    Release

    The film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2016. It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2016, the New York Film Festival on October 2, 2016, the … See more

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  2. IMDb
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    Moonlight (2016) - IMDb

    Moonlight: Directed by Barry Jenkins. With Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson, Alex R. Hibbert. A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, …

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    Moonlight | A24

    A timeless story of human connection and self-discovery, Moonlight chronicles the life of a young black man from childhood to adulthood as he struggles to find his place in the world while growing up in a rough neighborhood of Miami.

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  7. Rotten Tomatoes
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    Moonlight (2016) - Rotten Tomatoes

    A look at three defining chapters in the life of Chiron, a young black man growing up in Miami. His epic journey to manhood is guided by the kindness, support and love of the community that helps...

  8. The Atlantic
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    Moonlight Is a Film of Uncommon Grace - The Atlantic

    Oct 26, 2016 · Barry Jenkins’s gorgeous movie, which charts the coming-of-age tale of a black man in Miami, is one of the best of the year. By David Sims. A24.

  9. Roger Ebert
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    Moonlight movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert

  10. fandom.com
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  12. NPR
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    'Moonlight': A Cinematic Poem Of Love, Loneliness And Coming Out

  13. Rolling Stone
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    'Moonlight': The Best Movie of 2016 - Rolling Stone

  14. BBC
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    Film review: Moonlight is what ‘festivals were made for’ - BBC

  15. TIME
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    Moonlight: Behind the Making of the Oscar-Nominated Movie - TIME

  16. Metacritic
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    Moonlight Reviews - Metacritic

  17. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/08/movies/moonlight-movie.html

    What You Need to Know About ‘Moonlight’ - The New York Times

  18. IndieWire
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    Moonlight: Barry Jenkins Reflects on Making Decade's Best …

  19. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/21/movies/moonlight-review.html

    ‘Moonlight’: Is This the Year’s Best Movie? - The New York Times

  20. GradeSaver
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    Moonlight (Film) Summary - GradeSaver

  21. section925.com
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    "The many meanings of 'Moonlight'" - Exploring what the

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    Moonlight Cinematography: Bold Color, Rich Skin Tone, High …

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    Dancing in the Moonlight (It’s Caught Me in Its Spotlight)

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    What is 'moonlight' about?
    But “Moonlight” is a film about faces. Chiron’s eyes say so much that this young man has not been taught how to express. He is young, black, gay, poor, and largely friendless—the kind of person who feels like he could literally vanish from being so unseen by the world.

    Moonlight movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert

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    What is the theme of Moonlight?
    A major theme of Moonlight is the black male identity and its interactions with sexual identity. The film takes a form similar to a triptych in order to explore the path of a man from a neglected childhood, through an angry adolescence, to self-realization and fulfillment in adulthood.

    Moonlight | Moviepedia | Fandom

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    When did moonlight come out?
    Internationally, CTV began airing the series in Canada in simulcast with the American broadcast; Living began airing the series in the United Kingdom on February 19, 2008; and Nine Network in Australia began airing Moonlight on December 12, 2007, although it stopped showing the series after the eighth episode.

    Moonlight (American TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Who composed Moonlight?
    The score of Moonlight was composed by Nicholas Britell. Britell applied the chopped and screwed technique from hip hop remixes to orchestral music, producing a "fluid, bass-heavy score". The soundtrack, released on October 21, 2016, consists of eighteen original cues by Britell along with others by Goodie Mob, Boris Gardiner, and Barbara Lewis.

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    What do you need to know about 'moonlight'?
    What You Need to Know About ‘Moonlight’. The coming-of-age drama “Moonlight” is nominated for eight Academy Awards. It tells the story of a gay African-American boy growing up in the impoverished Liberty City neighborhood of Miami.

    What You Need to Know About ‘Moonlight’ - The New York Times

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    Is Moonlight an Oscar contender?
    While discussing the film after its screening at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, Justin Chang of the Los Angeles Times described Moonlight as "achingly romantic and uncommonly wise", and an early Oscar contender.

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