Desert Moon (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2001, Desert Moon is a drama film directed by Shinji Aoyama, running about 131 minutes.
What it’s about. A successful businessman and his alcoholic wife attempt to piece together their unhappy lives and shattered marriage. Little do Nagai and Akira know that their precarious relationship will soon be transformed by a stranger, the enigmatic Keechie.
Who’s in it. Desert Moon stars Hiroshi Mikami as Nagai, Maho Toyota as Akira, Shuji Kashiwabara as Keechie and Takahito Hosoyamada as Tsuyoshi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Desert Moon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desert Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desert Moon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Desert Moon (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Desert Moon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Desert Moon worth watching?
- Desert Moon holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Desert Moon?
- Desert Moon stars Hiroshi Mikami, Maho Toyota, Shuji Kashiwabara, Takahito Hosoyamada and Jun Kunimura.
- When was Desert Moon released?
- Desert Moon was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.