Box of Moonlight
1996, English. Directed by Tom DiCillo.
Some people have a hard time unwinding.
Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business trip, rents a car, and heads out looking for a lake he remembers from his childhood. But his wandering takes him into the life of Kid, a free-spirited young man who helps Al escape from the routine of everyday life and find freedom to enjoy himself.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 80 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Box of Moonlight
Box of Moonlight isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 August 1996
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Written by
- Tom DiCillo
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Box of Moonlight: quick answers
Is Box of Moonlight worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 80 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Box of Moonlight?
Box of Moonlight runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Box of Moonlight have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Box of Moonlight. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Box of Moonlight parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Box of Moonlight is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Box of Moonlight on?
Box of Moonlight isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Box of Moonlight?
If you liked Box of Moonlight, try CQ, House of D, Playing God.
Who directed Box of Moonlight?
Box of Moonlight (1996) was directed by Tom DiCillo and stars John Turturro, Sam Rockwell, Catherine Keener.