Box of Moonlight

Box of Moonlight

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:1996-08-29
Duration:112 min
Director:Tom DiCillo
Actors:John Turturro, Sam Rockwell, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, Lisa Blount
Production:Lemon Sky Productions, Lakeshore Entertainment, Largo Entertainment, JVC

Overview:

Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from his childhood. But his wandering takes him into the life of Kid, a free-spirited young man who helps Al escape from the routine of everyday life and find freedom to enjoy himself.

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