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A Coming-Of-Age Story Told In Three Chapters
The film follows Chiron through three defining stages of his life—childhood, adolescence, and adulthood—as he navigates identity, relationships, and personal growth.
Based On An Unfinished Play
The screenplay was inspired by In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, an unpublished play by Tarell Alvin McCraney. The story draws on themes of identity, family, and belonging.
Directed By Barry Jenkins
The film was directed by Barry Jenkins, who also co-wrote the screenplay. His intimate storytelling style helped make the film one of the most acclaimed dramas of the decade.
An Oscar-Winning Best Picture
Moonlight made history by winning the Academy Award for Best Picture, becoming one of the most celebrated independent films of its era.
Starring Trevante Rhodes, Ashton Sanders, And Alex Hibbert
Three actors portray Chiron at different stages of his life, while the supporting cast includes Mahershala Ali, Janelle Monáe, and André Holland.
