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Moonlight is the tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
Original Release
10/21/2016
US Release
10/21/2016
Links
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mahershala Ali | Juan |
| Shariff Earp | Terrence |
| Duan Sanderson | Azu |
| Alex R. Hibbert | Little |
| Janelle Monae | Teresa |
| Naomie Harris | Paula |
| Jaden Piner | Kevin age 9 |
| Herman 'Caheei McGloun | Longshoreman |
| Kamal Ani-Bellow | Portable Boy 1 |
| Keomi Givens | Portable Boy 2 |
Directors
Writers
Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mahershala Ali | Juan |
| Shariff Earp | Terrence |
| Duan Sanderson | Azu |
| Alex R. Hibbert | Little |
| Janelle Monae | Teresa |
| Naomie Harris | Paula |
| Jaden Piner | Kevin age 9 |
| Herman 'Caheei McGloun | Longshoreman |
| Kamal Ani-Bellow | Portable Boy 1 |
| Keomi Givens | Portable Boy 2 |
| Eddie Blanchard | Portable Boy 3 |
| Rudi Goblen | Gee |
| Ashton Sanders | Chiron |
| Edson Jean | Mr. Pierce |
| Patrick Decile | Terrel |
| Herveline Moncion | Samantha |
| Jharrel Jerome | Kevin age 16 |
| Fransley Hyppolite | Pizzo |
| Jesus Mitchell | Old School Guard |
| Larry Anderson | Antwon |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sarah Esberg | Executive Producer |
| Tarell Alvin McCraney | Executive Producer |
| Brad Pitt | Executive Producer |
| Dede Gardner | Producer |
| Andrew Hevia | Producer |
| Jeremy Kleiner | Producer |
| John Montague | Producer |
| Veronica Nickel | Producer |
| Adele Romanski | Producer |
| Elayne Schneiderman Schmidt | Producer |
Trailers
Moonlight (Home Ent. Trailer)
Moonlight
Clips
Moonlight: Middle Of The World
Moonlight: Car Black And Kevin
Moonlight: All Love All Pride
Moonlight: Juan Brings Little Home
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2017 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Won |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Cinematography | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Film Editing | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) | Nominated |
| 2017 | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay | Won |
