
Release Date
May 25, 2012 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
October 16, 2012 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Wes Anderson
Writer
Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola
Cast
Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Jason Schwartzman, Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward
Studio
Running Time
94 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for sexual content and smoking
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, "Moonrise Kingdom" tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore -- and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle. Bruce Willis plays the local sheriff.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A boy flees his Khaki Scouts troop, a girl runs away from her parents, and an island sheriff and scout troop leader put into effect a massive manhunt to find them in Wes Anderson's offbest comedy Moonrise Kingdom, an original and amusing, if not ultimately unremarkable, return to form for the director. Full movie review »