On a Moonlit Night (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1989, On a Moonlit Night is a drama film directed by Lina Wertmüller, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. An American journalist works for a French newspaper. He is writing an article about the reaction against people with AIDS, without knowing he is infected too. Once he finds out, he decides to cut off himself leaving his wife and daughter.
Who’s in it. On a Moonlit Night stars Rutger Hauer as John Knott, Nastassja Kinski as Joëlle Lavoisier, Lorraine Bracco as Sheila and Peter O'Toole as Prof. Yan McShoul, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, On a Moonlit Night has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On a Moonlit Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of On a Moonlit Night tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On a Moonlit Night (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On a Moonlit Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On a Moonlit Night worth watching?
- On a Moonlit Night holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in On a Moonlit Night?
- On a Moonlit Night stars Rutger Hauer, Nastassja Kinski, Lorraine Bracco, Peter O'Toole and Massimo Wertmüller.
- When was On a Moonlit Night released?
- On a Moonlit Night was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.