Moonstruck is a 1987 romantic comedy film starring Cher and Nicolas Cage. Cher plays an Italian-American widow who is getting ready to marry a middle aged, mediocre man when she falls in love with his brother played by Cage.
Moonstruck grossed $80,640,528 in the U.S. box office, and raked the fifth highest grossing movie of the year.
Awards
- Academy Awards: Best Actress- Cher, Best Supporting Actress - Olympia Dukakis, Writing Original Screenplay - John Patrick Shanley
- Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Dukakis
- Bafta Award: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Dukakis
- Writers Guild of America for Best Screenplay
Cast
- Cher as Loretta Castorini
- Nicolas Cage as Ronny Cammareri
- Olympia Dukakis as Rose Castorini
- Vincent Gardenia as Cosmo Castorini
- Danny Aiello as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
- Julie Bovasso as Rita Cappomaggi
- John Mahoney as Perry
Moonstruck Sites, Blogs and Message Boards
Google Blog Search: Moonstruck
IMDb: Moonstruck Message Board
Genesis of a Historical Novel: Moonstruck Post
Allmovie: Moonstruck Overview
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References
Fast Facts
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Director and Producer
Norman Jewison
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Won
3 Oscars
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Release date
December 16, 1987
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Run time
102 min
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Distributed by
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Music by
Dick Hyman
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Rated
PG
