Reaching for the Moon
Reaching for the Moon (2013) is a romance drama, directed by Bruno Barreto. It stars Miranda Otto and Glória Pires. It brings a real-life story to the screen. The 118-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.
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What Reaching for the Moon Is About
In 1951, New York poet Elizabeth Bishop travels to Rio de Janeiro to visit Mary, a college friend. The shy Elizabeth is overwhelmed by Brazilian sensuality. She is the antithesis to Mary’s dashing partner, architect Lota de Macedo Soares. Mary is jealous, but unconventional Lota is determined to have both women at all costs. This eternal triangle plays out against the backdrop of the military coup of 1964. Bishop’s moving poems are at the core of a film which lushly illustrates a crucial phase in the life of this influential Pulitzer prize-winning poet.
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What is Reaching for the Moon about?
In 1951, New York poet Elizabeth Bishop travels to Rio de Janeiro to visit Mary, a college friend. The shy Elizabeth is overwhelmed by Brazilian sensuality.
Where can I watch Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon runs for 118 minutes (1h 58m).
When did Reaching for the Moon come out?
Reaching for the Moon was released in 2013.
Who directed Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon was directed by Bruno Barreto.
Who stars in Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon stars Miranda Otto, Glória Pires, Tracy Middendorf, Treat Williams.
What is Reaching for the Moon's rating?
Reaching for the Moon holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 70 out of 100.
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