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A Walk On the Moon

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A Walk On the Moon (1998)

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Reviews Counted:33

Fresh:24

Rotten:9

Average Rating:6.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 47 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: During the tumultuous and revolutionary summer of 1969, a devoted New York housewife sets off on her annual vacation with her two children to the Catskills. Life takes an unexpected turn when she... During the tumultuous and revolutionary summer of 1969, a devoted New York housewife sets off on her annual vacation with her two children to the Catskills. Life takes an unexpected turn when she is seduced by a hippie shirt peddler who helps her explore uninhibited sexuality and express free love at Woodstock. She is faced with the difficult decision of returning to her husband and family or continuing her own sexual revolution. [More]

Starring: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin

Starring: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin, Tovah Feldshuh

Director: Tony Goldwyn

Director: Tony Goldwyn
Screenwriter: Pamela Gray
Producer: Jay Cohen, Tony Goldwyn, Dustin Hoffman, Neil Koenigsberg
Composer: Mason Daring

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A beautifully acted drama about infidelity in the summer of 1969 when astronauts landed on the moon and the counterculture celebrated sexual liberation at Woodstock.

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
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Abby McGanney Nolan
Abby McGanney Nolan
Village Voice

A warmhearted treat, full of small pleasures and nicely observed detail

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Christopher Null
Christopher Null
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A quiet, meditative portrait of marital indecision.

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Chuck Rudolph
Chuck Rudolph
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Cynthia Fuchs
Cynthia Fuchs
Philadelphia City Paper

The acting was convincing and the story had a nice feel to it.

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Dennis Schwartz
Dennis Schwartz
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Unmistakably feels like a rough cut of a possibly good movie.

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James Berardinelli
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