
If You Had Been the Moon
2009, English. Directed by Peter McGough.
Two young Hollywood hopefuls meet during their 1930s screen test. As the story progresses, this film noir portrays the boys slowly becoming enamored with each other in poetic, surrealistic dream sequences.
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- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 April 2009
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- United States of America
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If You Had Been the Moon: quick answers
Is If You Had Been the Moon worth watching?
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How long is If You Had Been the Moon?
If You Had Been the Moon runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
Does If You Had Been the Moon have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is If You Had Been the Moon on?
If You Had Been the Moon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 2009. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like If You Had Been the Moon?
If you liked If You Had Been the Moon, try Cradle Will Rock, The Locket, Hands of Stone.
Who directed If You Had Been the Moon?
If You Had Been the Moon (2009) was directed by Peter McGough and stars Bryan Dechart, Michael Kavalus, Claybourne Elder.