The Man in the Moon

With all its sad and heartwarming moments, The Man in the Moon is a story about your first love and first broken heart.... Full review

LUCKY DUDE TIL HE GOT MOWED DOWN BY THAT TRACTOR! HAHAHAHAHA, I LAUGHED SO HARD! WHEWWWWWWWWWW. THE BABES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!... Full review

this was the worst movie i've ever seen i mean it had no point, the ending sucked, and nothing worked out rite the whole movie. I thot it was gonna be a good movie because Reese Witherspoon was in it but... Full review

I saw this movie for the first time many years ago. It is such a great movie for 1991. I think most girls can relate to the storyline, well, except for him dying. I really love this movie.... Full review

Ugh. It was terrible. It would've been better if there had been a T-Rex or something. I mean, come ON! That movie is stupid and depressing. I mean, not very many people like romance! Let's have a little action! Adventure is... Full review

i love this movie! the older sister makes me soo angry for what she does!! and the boy too..but it was soo sad ending. u feel soo sorry for her! so emotional..will make u cry too!... Full review

Reese was soo cute. She's a terrific actress. I really wish that Court hadn't of died, and he would've broke it off with Dani's older sister, and stayed with her. But, overall it was awesome!! I just saw it for the... Full review

Here's the kind of love story that I do enjoy watching. And mostly, it's for two reasons. One, it concentrates of young people, VERY young people. People who are still in their teens and are experiencing love for the first... Full review

I love this movie its so sad though if you want to cry you had better see it. It is also Reese witherspoons first movies too so if u like her its really good... Full review

This movie, is a story about love, but it shows you that you have to let go of the ones you love, and that is what brings such a sad ending, to this beautifully told movie!... Full review

the many small moments of truth in Wing-field's insightful and compelling screenplay....the script occasionally falters....terrific performances....sensitive direction and superb performances.... ... Full Review

Perhaps "The Man in the Moon" marks the eclipse of a glorious career. The adult cast, which includes Tess Harper and Sam Waterston as Ma and Pa Trant, is soberly directed through prodigious wads of exposition by Robert Mulligan, who is nevertheless in rapport with the younger players. ... Full Review

But if you focus on that, you'll miss all the charms that make this movie so special and unusual. Awkward 14-year-old Dani (Witherspoon) looks up to her smart and beautiful 17-year-old sister Maureen (Warfield) who's on the verge of leaving home for college. ... Full Review

It is probably the greatest strength of The Man in the Moon that it is easily taken as much less than it is. Released in 1991, "The Man in the Moon" is a fine example of the type of small budget, beautifully made films that would be all too rare throughout the decade. ... Full Review

The Man in the Moon " is a wonderful movie, but it is more than that, it is a victory of tone and mood. The Man in the Moon " is like a great short story, one of those masterpieces of language and mood where not one word is wrong, or unnecessary. ... Full Review

Whether it's the anniversary of her film debut (1991's stellar "Man in the Moon"), her 2006 Oscar win or the day she first slept with two of Hollywood's most eligible bachelors, Reese Witherspoon has a lot to celebrate in life. ... Full Article

Just when I'd given up on seeing teenaged girls portrayed in current movies as anything other than boy-crazy bowheads or distaff rebels without causes or scantily clad babysitters set upon by boogeymen slashers, along comes The Man in the Moon. ... Full Article