2012 · 94 min · PG-13

Moonrise Kingdom

Name: Moonrise Kingdom
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2012
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray

Directed by Wes Anderson · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Moonrise Kingdom (2012) is a Comedy film, directed by Wes Anderson set in New England during the 1960s, in summer. It runs 94 minutes and is rated PG-13.

A survival, with a whimsical and nostalgic tone. Themes of coming of age, love & longing, and family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer

Alexandre Desplat

Cinematography

Robert D. Yeoman

Cast

Jared GilmanKara HaywardBruce WillisEdward NortonBill MurrayFrances McDormandTilda SwintonJason Schwartzman

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Setting

When

Season

Premise & themes

Premise

Survival

Themes

Coming Of Age Love & Longing Family & Loyalty

Tone

WhimsicalNostalgicRomantic

Shape

Protagonist

Two HanderChild LeadEnsemble

Pacing

Measured

Dialogue

Balanced

Based on

Pure Fiction

1955
All That Heaven Allows
New England — 1950s
Suburbandir. Douglas Sirk
1986
Children of a Lesser God
New England — 1980s
dir. Randa Haines
1985
Clue
New England — 1950s
Ruraldir. Jonathan Lynn
1999
Girl, Interrupted
New England — 1960s
dir. James Mangold
1981
On Golden Pond
New England — 1980s
Ruraldir. Mark Rydell
1992
Scent of a Woman
New York City · New England — 1990s
Urbandir. Martin Brest

Moonrise Kingdom

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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