

Waiting for the Moon
1987, English. Directed by Jill Godmilow.
Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, Guillaume Apollinaire, others; and Hemingway pops in.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Jill GodmilowDirector
- Linda HuntAlice B. Toklas
- Linda BassettGertrude Stein
- Jacques BoudetGuillaume Apollinaire
- Andrew McCarthyHenry Hopper
- Bernadette LafontFernande Olivier
- Adolfo VargasPablo Picasso (voice)
- Pierre-Alain ChapuisPriest
- Daniel LangletMonsieur Thiele
- Michèle GleizerMadame Thiele
- Bruce McGillErnest Hemingway
- K.C. SchulbergStage Manager
- Pascal CambonSound Effects Man
Details
- Released
- 15 June 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mark Magill, Jill Godmilow
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Waiting for the Moon runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Waiting for the Moon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1987. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Waiting for the Moon?
If you liked Waiting for the Moon, try Barbarians at the Gate, The Late Shift, Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!.
Who directed Waiting for the Moon?
Waiting for the Moon (1987) was directed by Jill Godmilow and stars Linda Hunt, Linda Bassett, Jacques Boudet.