Moonlight (2016)
Directed by Barry Jenkins · 112 min · Drama
85.8 TOPICAL score · #195 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Moonlight (2016, directed by Barry Jenkins) has a TOPICAL score of 85.8 - ranked 195 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on cast. It won 9 awards from 21 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. Critics: 98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 99. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (7,722 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10. Wikipedia covers it in 59 languages.
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- Critics98% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 99
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (7,722 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10
- Awards9 wins, 21 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Picture; Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 59 languages
- Still read145,513 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Trevante Rhodes (actor #1,466), André Holland, Janelle Monáe (actor #1,050), Ashton Sanders
“Moonlight has been cited as one of the best films of the 2010s and 21st century.”
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