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Blue Moon

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Blue Moon (2000)

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Reviews Counted:5

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Average Rating:4.7/10

Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: BLUE MOON is a charming and mysterious tale about an elderly husband and wife (Ben Gazzara and Rita Moreno) who take a trip to the Catskills and wish on the blue moon. True to an ancient legend... BLUE MOON is a charming and mysterious tale about an elderly husband and wife (Ben Gazzara and Rita Moreno) who take a trip to the Catskills and wish on the blue moon. True to an ancient legend about the region that promises to grant wishes to those who cast theirs upon the blue moon, the couple gets their wish, which is a lot more than they bargained for. Blending supernatural and fantasy elements with a sweet love story, this film from director John Gallagher offers something for every audience. [More]

Starring: Ben Gazzara, Rita Moreno, Alanna Ubach, Brian Vincent

Starring: Ben Gazzara, Rita Moreno, Alanna Ubach, Brian Vincent, Heather Matarazzo, Vincent Pastore, Burt Young, Victor Argo, Lillo Brancato, Shawn Elliott, David Thornton

Director: John A. Gallagher

Director: John A. Gallagher
Screenwriter: John A. Gallagher

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Blue Moon aspires to be Moonstruck, but it winds up being Moonstruck-Dumb.

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