The movie is a coming of age film that is perfect for families of slightly older school aged children. White readaloud award and has been translated in seven languages. In fact, its eventual home video release which is how i ended up seeing it was delayed because it finally got a limited regional release in the gulf states, mainly alabama naturally. Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, tv and ancillary revenue are available through our. Pap, a vietnam vet, taught moon how to surviveand how to keep away from the government. Tenyearold moon has lived in an alabama forest with his pap ever since he can remember. Eleven year old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspira. Alabama moon is a classic kids film based on the novel by watt key, complete with adventure and survival that most kids only dream about. If you like alabama moon you are looking for touching, realistic and exciting movies about with wilderness, boarding school life, friendship, best friend, family, orphan and life turned upside down themes of drama and family genre shot in usa. Alabama moon is about a young child who lives out in the wilderness with his father. Alabama moon dvd,2015 john goodman,jimmy bennett,not a scratch.
As the spirited and resourceful moon encounters constables, jails pdf, institutions, lawyers, true friends, and true enemies, he adapts his wilderness survival skills and learns to survive in the outside world, and even, perhaps, make his home there. This film was produced and or financed by alabama moon entertainment and faulknermclean entertainment. Uriah shelton, jimmy bennett and gabriel basso in alabama moon faulknermclean entertainment alabama moon is a film whose road to distribution was a long and winding one. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, touching, emotional, sincere and sentimental films and tv shows about with society, culture clash, small town, runaway, friendship, love and romance, racism, adaptation, death and family plots mostly in drama, comedy and romance genres. Eleven year old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theories and trusts no one. Character actor clint howard says meanspirited constable. If you have ever read any of the teen survival literature like my side of the mountain, you have a fairly good idea of what the film is like. Moon blake hasnt known anything other than being a survivalist. See the full list of alabama moon cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
On his deathbed, pap tells moon that he must flee to alaska to find others like them and continue to live free, without. It was incorporated in 1885 and has a mayorcouncil form of government. His father had taught him how to survive off the land and thats the only thing he knows how to do. Alabama moon full movie high quality video dailymotion. This list shows all films released in 2011, including films that went directtovideo, or only got an international theatrical release. He doesnt know any other way of life but hes forced into confronting a brand new world after a tragic event.
Alabama moon is a lovable movie, as long as you can remember whats being a child and dreaming about a grand forest adventure, living off nature, standing by yourself, dodge bullies, defy all odds. It was released on september 30, 2011, in the united states and canada by universal pictures and morgan creek productions and was panned by critics. Thanks to amazon prime for making this movie available. Book and movie analysis after students have read the book, have them view the film version of alabama moon. Financial analysis of alabama moon 2011 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Raised in a primitive shelter deep in the alabama woods, moon blake knows only two people. Alabama moon is a classic kids film based on the novel by watt key, complete with adventure and survival that most. Alabama moon 2011 an elevenyearold boy raised in the wilderness adapts to life in the modern world. Pdf study guide for alabama moon click here to access this book. Alabama moon is a lovely little film about a young boy who loses his only parent and then must figure out how to make it on his own. The story follows the adventures of alabama native moon blake. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for alabama moon 2011. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. At the beginning of the book, a tenyearold boy named moon blake lives with.
Alabama moon is a 2007 bank street best childrens book of the year. Muscle shoals sound studiossheffield is located in colbert county, in the northwestern corner of alabama on the mississippi border and along the tennessee river. When moon gets to the boys home, he tries to escape. Soon though, a wellmeaning acquaintance turns moon over to the local. Alabama moon 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Aug 03, 2010 he grew up and currently lives in southern alabama with his wife and family. Alabama moon is a 2009 american comingofage film directed by tim mccanlies and starring jimmy bennett and john goodman, based on the book alabama moon by watt key. May 27, 2011 alabama moon is a film whose road to distribution was a long and winding one. Published on feb 15, 2011 eleven year old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theories. When completed, have students post their entries on a watt key classroom blog or bulletin.
Companies columbia pictures,mgm studios,original film. The moon phase calculator shows exact times of the various moon phases for birmingham, alabama, usa in year 2020 or in other locations and years. It has also been made into a movie, which opens friday at. There, with the help of his newfound friends, moon plans his big escape while learning the one lesson that his father could never teach him. On his deathbed, pap tells moon that he must flee to alaska to find others like them and continue to live free, without government restrictions. Fairhope, alabama february 18, 2011 alabama moon, the movie based on alabama author watt keys bestselling novel about adventure, survival and friendship, comes to the big screen beginning march 18. The movie is a coming of age film that is perfect for families of slightly older. I was surprised this family film had so many profanities, nothing real bad, but does have these words throughout the film probably at least 10 uses of the words hell, as, dam, and possibly more. Abrar ul haq new song 2011 high quality moon 031430713 pak india tv. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic uscanada theatrical release. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below.
Starring john goodman, jimmy bennett, clint howard, gabriel basso. Video archive for the film alabama moon, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2010. But i must say that once i read a few chapters i realized how strong this book is. Alabama moon follows the story of what happens to the boy in this coming of.
Alabama moon was published in 2006, it has won awards, been proclaimed an instant classic and been adopted as classroom reading. Alabama moon is a 2009 american comingofage film directed by tim mccanlies and starring jimmy bennett and john goodman, based on the book alabama. Alabama moon teaching guide complete pdf cyrm resource book middle school j high nominees 2. Jimmy bennett gabriel basso uriah shelton clint howard john goodman j. Regarder alabama moon 2011 film complet en ligne gratuit. Harry potter complete 8film collection dvd us shipping. Watt keys award winning novel comes to life in this family film complete with adventure and survival that most of us only dream about. Jan 14, 2008 tenyearold moon has lived in an alabama forest with his pap ever since he can remember. Alabama moon is a debut novel published in 2006 by american author watt key. Moon phases 2020 lunar calendar for birmingham, alabama, usa. He is an actor, known for the kings of summer 20, super 8 2011 and the whole truth 2016. Andards about the author watt key grew up in alabama and lives there now with his wife and. Elevenyear old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theo.
Mar 18, 2011 read the alabama moon movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Mar 12, 2020 moon jimmy bennett en zijn vader pap j. Time magazine listed the book as one of its top 100 young adult novels of all time. Watt keys alabama moon hits lower alabama theaters on. By the later 1970s, he had published several pieces of short fiction with two small presses. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. This movie was one of those nice surprises you find, something totally unexpected. Jan 04, 2004 alabama moon by watt key is a book that couldnt really interest me from its blurb. As the spirited and resourceful moon encounters constables, jails, institutions, lawyers, true friends, and true enemies, he adapts his wilderness survival skills and learns to survive. After the death of his father, tenyearold moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good friends, a relentless enemy, and finally a new life. Man on the moon 1999 full high quality movie 1080p all subtitles languanges udener458. Watt spent much of his childhood hunting and fishing the forests of alabama, which inspired his debut novel, alabama moon, published to national acclaim in 2006. Columbia pictures,green moon productions title cast release date october 22, 1999. But moon is soon caught and entangled in a world he doesn t know or understand, apparent property of the government he has been avoiding all his life.
It reveals how things are not as simple as they look and. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing alabama moon near you. Moon lake, greshams first novel, uses such a backdrop to tell the tale of two honeymooners who encounter evil hidden in the water hyacinths on moon lake. Even though the crimson tide has won seven straight in the series back to the national championship game at the end of the 2011 season, its still the one in which. Alabama moon is a classic kids film based on the novel by watt key, complete with adventure and survival that most kids dream about. Elevenyear old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theories and trusts no one. Alabama moon eleven yearold moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forest of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who trusts no one, but moon s life suddenly changes when.
It begins with some very intense, dramatic scenes in which an 11yearold loses his father and becomes an orphan, and then the tone settles on a rather lightweight, and even comical. Directed by tim mccanlies secondhand lions, alabama moon is bighearted and sweet and likable, but it also feels rushed and truncated, as well as uneven in tone. Elevenyearold moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theories and trusts no one. Alabama moon official alabama moon trailer facebook. The novel was originally published by farrar, straus and giroux in 2006. This film, while it has some tough moments as described by csm, shows a young man and plenty of children and adults trying to do the right thing or just being ageappropriate. Character actor clint howard says meanspirited constable in alabama moon is good fit for me updated jan 14, 2019.
Breaking dawn part 2 2012 online free and download the twilight saga. If the film stuck to one genre, it would have done well as both a drama and an. The man offers the boy some food, which he takes gladly, but then moon becomes aware of what is really going on, and so runs away. As usual, this film was shot in hd video high definition widescreen and bluray with dolby digital audio. Watt keys award winning novel comes to life in this family film complete with adventure and. Determined to get to alaska, he and his new friends escape from the school outwitting constable sanders each step of the way.
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