Shoot the Moon (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1982, Shoot the Moon is a drama and romance film directed by Alan Parker, running about 124 minutes. “There's one thing about marriage that hasn't changed... The way you hurt when it begins to fall apart.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.
Who’s in it. Shoot the Moon stars Albert Finney as George Dunlap, Diane Keaton as Faith Dunlap, Karen Allen as Sandy and Peter Weller as Frank Henderson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Shoot the Moon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shoot the Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shoot the Moon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shoot the Moon (1982)?
- In US, Shoot the Moon is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shoot the Moon worth watching?
- Shoot the Moon holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shoot the Moon?
- Shoot the Moon stars Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Karen Allen, Peter Weller and Dana Hill.
- When was Shoot the Moon released?
- Shoot the Moon was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.