2016 · 1h 52m · US R · Drama
Moonlight
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
Starring Trevante Rhodes · André Holland · Janelle Monáe · Ashton Sanders · Jharrel Jerome
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The film, on every scale
How scores workScary
1.0 / 100 = not scary at all, 5 = a few tense moments, 10 = genuinely terrifying
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Funny
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Sex & nudity
3.0 / 100 = none, 3 = brief or non-sexual nudity (e.g. an autopsy), 5 = sex scenes without explicit nudity or repeated nudity, 10 = graphic and frequent sex
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Gory
1.0 / 100 = no blood, 5 = some bloody injuries, 10 = extreme gore
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Violent
5.0 / 100 = none, 5 = regular fights or shootouts, 10 = constant brutal violence
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Romantic
2.0 / 100 = no romance, 5 = a romantic subplot, 10 = the whole film is a love story
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Woke
4.0 / 100 = no message pushed (diverse characters or true events shown as they were count as 0), 10 = the film is built to push a message
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Sad
4.0 / 100 = not sad at all, 5 = a few moving moments, 10 = you will probably cry
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