What is Moonstruck?
Moonstruck is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 16, 1987
- Studios
- Star Partners, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Patrick Palmer & Norman Jewison Productions
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Moonstruck is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama, Romance. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“An Italian-American widow falls for her fiancé's estranged younger brother while he is away.”
- Engaging family dynamics
- Passionate romantic entanglements
- Contains complex family conflicts
Watch it if you enjoy romantic comedies involving family secrets.
The film deals with mature romantic themes and passionate family conflicts.
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Who is the main character?
The main character is a 37-year-old Italian-American widow named Loretta Castorini.
Who does Loretta become engaged to?
She accepts a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Johnny.
What happens when she meets Johnny's brother?
She finds herself drawn to Johnny's estranged younger brother, Ronny.
Why is Ronny estranged from Johnny?
Ronny blames his brother for the loss of his hand.
Are there other romances in the family?
Yes, Loretta learns that she is not the only one in her family with a secret romance.