Full Moon in Blue Water 1988
“The full moon is for lovers and lunatics. Every night there's a full moon in Blue Water, Texas.”
What is Full Moon in Blue Water?
Topic: Film "Full Moon in Blue Water" (1988). Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 23, 1988
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- The Turman-Foster Company, Trans World Entertainment
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Full Moon in Blue Water" (1988).
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, or viewership.
Omit any detail not in the material.
Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Full Moon in Blue Water
Year: 1988
Release Date (US): 11/23/1988
Genre: Drama, Romance
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 35m [Source 1, 3] or 1h 37m [Source 2] (I will note the variation or pick one if necessary, but usually, it's safer to stick to the specific durations provided. I'll use the 1h 35m or 1h 37m context carefully or just state the duration found).
Setting: Blue Water, Texas (coast).
Plot:
Floyd owns a bar on the Texas coast.
Floyd has been depressed for a year after his wife disappeared in a swimming accident.
He lives with "The General," his sen
Should you watch it?
“A struggling Texas bar owner faces personal loss and financial ruin under the light of the moon.”
- Features performances by Gene Hackman, Teri Garr, and Burgess Meredith.
- Explores the complex emotional dynamics of a man grieving his missing wife.
- Captures a specific atmosphere of a failing business in a coastal Texas setting.
- The film received negative reviews from critics and holds a low approval rating on review aggregators.
Watch it if you are interested in 1980s character studies featuring a notable ensemble cast.
This is a dramatic film with romantic comedy elements that maintains a melancholic, slow-paced tone.
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Is Full Moon in Blue Water worth watching?
The film received negative reviews from critics, though it may appeal to fans of its lead actors.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
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At 95 minutes, the film is a standard feature-length production that does not require a significant time commitment.
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