Moonlight (2016)
English drama film directed by Barry Jenkins
UA certificate
Unrestricted public exhibition, but parental guidance is advised for children below 12.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m 111 min
- Released
- 18 November 2016
- Other ratings
- US R
- Language
- English
Rating as listed on Wikidata. We replace it with the CBFC record once available.
Moonlight has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 min). In India it is rated UA, so children below 12 should watch with parental guidance. The English film released on 18 November 2016. It is directed by Barry Jenkins and stars Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes and André Holland.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Barry Jenkins
- Cast
- Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Mahershala Ali, Jharrel Jerome, Alex R. Hibbert
- Cinematography
- James Laxton
- Editing
- Nat Sanders, Joi McMillon
- Music
- Nicholas Britell
- Written by
- Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney
- Produced by
- Adele Romanski, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
- Production
- A24, Plan B Entertainment
- Distribution
- A24, Vertigo Média, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $1.5 million
- Box office
- $65.34 million
- Awards
- Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor; Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama; Academy Award for Best Picture; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films and 3 more
- Set in
- Miami, Atlanta, Liberty City
- Filmed in
- Miami
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 18 November 2016
- First shown
- 2 September 2016 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
With a parent. UA means children below 12 should watch with parental guidance. How CBFC certificates work
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Moonlight?
Moonlight has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes, or 111 min.
Which certificate did Moonlight get from the CBFC?
Moonlight has a UA certificate. Unrestricted public exhibition, but parental guidance is advised for children below 12.
Can children watch Moonlight?
With a parent. UA means children below 12 should watch with parental guidance.
When did Moonlight release?
Moonlight released on 18 November 2016.
Who directed Moonlight?
Moonlight is directed by Barry Jenkins.
Who is in the cast of Moonlight?
The cast of Moonlight includes Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders and Mahershala Ali.
Where can I watch Moonlight online?
Moonlight streams on Netflix.
How much did Moonlight earn at the box office?
Moonlight grossed $65.34 million on a budget of $1.5 million.
What is Moonlight rated in the US?
Moonlight is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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