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Liar’s Moon (1982)

In the 1940s Texas setting, Liar’s Moon recounts the forbidden love between Jack, a working-class youth, and Ginny, a banker’s daughter. Despite societal and familial opposition, their passionate romance leads them to elope, confronting numerous challenges and a shocking revelation that threatens their future together. This dramatic narrative weaves a tale of love, secrets, and the harsh realities of life, leaving an indelible mark on the viewer.

Length: 1h46m
Genre: Drama, Romance
This Title is: Emotionally Charged, Nostalgic

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Cast

  • Matt Dillon as Jack Duncan
  • Cindy Fisher as Ginny Peterson
  • Christopher Connelly as Alex Peterson

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG

Due to thematic elements and brief language.

Trivia

  • One of Matt Dillon’s early roles, showcasing his burgeoning talent.
  • Features two distinct endings, catering to different audience preferences.
  • Incorporates music from Texas band Asleep At The Wheel, adding authentic regional flair.

Our Review

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Liar’s Moon captures the essence of young love against the odds with strong performances, especially from a young Matt Dillon. The film’s shift into melodrama towards the end divides opinion, but its nostalgic portrayal of 1940s Texas and the compelling storyline keeps the audience engaged. The dual endings offer a unique touch, allowing viewers to choose their preferred conclusion.

Critic Scores

Liar’s Moon has received a mixed positive review by the critics.

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