A Walk on the Moon (1999)

Unfulfilled housewife Pearl Kantrowitz (Diane Lane) suffers in quiet misery as the tumultuous events of the summer of 1969 unfold on the surface of her television screen. But, when Kantrowitz invites hunky traveling salesman Walker Jerome (Viggo Mortensen) into the safety of her living room for the live broadcast of the historic moon landing, they begin a passionate affair that threatens to destroy her marriage to her straight-laced high school sweetheart, Marty (Liev Schreiber).

GENRE: Drama
RELEASE DATE: Friday, Jan 29, 1999

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How long is A Walk on the Moon (1999)?: A Walk on the Moon (1999) is 1 hr 47 min long.

Who directed A Walk on the Moon (1999)?: Tony Goldwyn

Who is Pearl Kantrowitz in A Walk on the Moon (1999)?: Diane Lane plays Pearl Kantrowitz in the film.

What is A Walk on the Moon (1999) about?: Unfulfilled housewife Pearl Kantrowitz (Diane Lane) suffers in quiet misery as the tumultuous events of the summer of 1969 unfold on the surface of her television screen. But, when Kantrowitz invites hunky traveling salesman Walker Jerome (Viggo Mortensen) into the safety of her living room for the live broadcast of the historic moon landing, they begin a passionate affair that threatens to destroy her marriage to her straight-laced high school sweetheart, Marty (Liev Schreiber).