Don't Come Back from the Moon
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| Directed by | Bruce Thierry Cheung |
| Screenplay by | Bruce Thierry Cheung[1] Dean Bakopoulos[1] |
| Based on | Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon by Dean Bakopoulos |
| Produced by | Jay Davis James Franco Lauren Hoekstra Vince Jolivette |
| Starring | James Franco Rashida Jones |
| Cinematography | Chananun Chotrungroj |
| Edited by | Joe Murphy |
| Music by | Johnny Jewel |
Production companies | Elysium Bandini Studios Kalamalka Productions |
| Distributed by | Brainstorm Media |
Release dates |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Don't Come Back from the Moon is a 2017 American drama film featuring James Franco and Rashida Jones.[1] It is based on Dean Bakopoulos' 2005 novel, Please Don’t Come Back from the Moon.[2] The film premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 20, 2017, and was theatrically released in the United States on January 18, 2019.
Plot
Sixteen-year-old Mickey Smalley lives with his mother Eva and little brother Kolya. Her husband, Roman, has become the latest in a line of men to leave the town without a trace. As his mother slips into despair, Mickey and his friends wonder what has become of their fathers and uncles.
Cast
- James Franco as Roman Smalley
- Rashida Jones as Eva Smalley
- Jeffrey Wahlberg as Mickey Smalley
- Alyssa Elle Steinacker as Sonya Stecko
- Cheyenne Haynes as Jodie
- Zackary Arthur as Kolya Smalley
- Hale Lytle as Nick
- Henry Hopper as Ray
- Jeremiah Noe as Uncle John
- Scott Crane as Budd Stecko
- Ambar Velazquez as Summer
- Anthony Ontiveros as Val
- Shirley Long as Bicyclist
Reception
The film has a 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Linden, Sheri (20 June 2017). "'Don't Come Back From the Moon': Film Review; LAFF 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (13 June 2017). "'Don't Come Back From The Moon' First Look: Coming-Of-Age Tale Set For L.A. Film Festival Debut". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "DON'T COME BACK FROM THE MOON". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
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