Shoot the Moon
“There's one thing about marriage that hasn't changed... The way you hurt when it begins to fall apart.”
Synopsis
After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Karyn Kusama on Shoot The Moon
Type: Featurette • Published 2013-05-29
Top Cast
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Albert Finney
George Dunlap
Diane Keaton
Faith Dunlap
Karen Allen
Sandy
Peter Weller
Frank Henderson
Dana Hill
Sherry Dunlap
Viveka Davis
Jill Dunlap
Tracey Gold
Marianne Dunlap
Tina Yothers
Molly Dunlap
George Murdock
French DeVoe
Leora Dana
Charlotte DeVoe
O-Lan Jones
Countergirl
Irving Metzman
Howard Katz aka Sheldon Katz
David Landsberg
Scott Gruber
Jeremy Schoenberg
Timmy
Kenneth Kimmins
Maitre D'
Michael Alldredge
Officer Knudson
Robert Costanzo
Leo Spinelli
Lou Cutell
Willard
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 22, 1982
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$8.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Parker
- Screenplay & Story
- Bo Goldman
- Original Title
- Shoot the Moon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Worldwide Gross
- $8.1M
- Production Studios
- SLM Production Group, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Parker
Bo Goldman
Michael Seresin
Gerry Hambling
Edgar J. Scherick, Stuart Millar, Alan Marshall
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Parker
Director
Bo Goldman
Writer
Kristi Zea
Costume Design
Gerry Hambling
Editor
Geoffrey Kirkland
Production Design
Michael Seresin
Director of Photography
Alan Marshall
Producer
M. James Arnett
Stunt Coordinator
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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Frequently Asked Questions About Shoot the Moon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shoot the Moon about?
After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.
Who directed Shoot the Moon?
Shoot the Moon was directed by Alan Parker.
Who stars in Shoot the Moon?
The principal cast of Shoot the Moon includes Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen, Peter Weller, Dana Hill.
When was Shoot the Moon released and how long is it?
Shoot the Moon was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
How much did Shoot the Moon make at the box office?
Shoot the Moon grossed $8.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shoot the Moon?
Shoot the Moon holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).