A Walk on the Moon
Synopsis
A Peace Corps volunteer, bubbling o'er with idealism, learns to his delight that he has been assigned to a remote, backward Colombian village. When he arrives, he is confused by the cynical attitude of his predecessor
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raphael D. Silver
- Screenplay & Story
- William Mai
- Original Score
- Paul Chihara
- Original Title
- A Walk on the Moon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Benenson/Midwest Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raphael D. Silver
William Mai
Paul Chihara
Adam Greenberg
Peter C. Frank
Dina Silver, Bill Benenson
Department Leadership Roster
William Mai
Writer
Raphael D. Silver
Director
Adam Greenberg
Director of Photography
Peter C. Frank
Editor
Holger Gross
Production Design
Dina Silver
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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BD Release: 1986-1990
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Walk on the Moon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Walk on the Moon about?
A Peace Corps volunteer, bubbling o'er with idealism, learns to his delight that he has been assigned to a remote, backward Colombian village. When he arrives, he is confused by the cynical attitude of his predecessor
Who directed A Walk on the Moon?
A Walk on the Moon was directed by Raphael D. Silver.
Who stars in A Walk on the Moon?
The principal cast of A Walk on the Moon includes Kevin Anderson, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Patrice Martinez, Terry Kinney, Laila Robins.
When was A Walk on the Moon released and how long is it?
A Walk on the Moon was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for A Walk on the Moon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Walk on the Moon was composed by Paul Chihara.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Walk on the Moon?
A Walk on the Moon holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).