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Goodbye Dear Moon (2005): Cast & Plot

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Goodbye Dear Moon is a 2005 film directed by Fernando Spiner, starring Gabriel Goity, Alejandro Urdapilleta and Alejandra Flechner. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Goodbye Dear Moon (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Fernando Spiner
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
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The story

What Is Goodbye Dear Moon About?

The premise of Goodbye Dear Moon without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Three astronauts are sent on a mission to destroy the moon.

Goodbye Dear Moon Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • space sci fi
  • mission
  • astronaut
  • female astronaut
  • three word title
  • surrealism
  • extraterrestrial
  • moon
  • space mission
  • year 2068
  • secret mission
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Cast & crew

Goodbye Dear Moon Cast

Gabriel Goity leads the cast, with Alejandro Urdapilleta and Alejandra Flechner. Directed by Fernando Spiner; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Goodbye Dear Moon

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From the director

More from Fernando Spiner

More films directed by Fernando Spiner: Inmortal, Aballay, the Man without Fear, Ciudad de Pobres Corazones and Ciudad de Pobres Corazones.

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Plot

Goodbye Dear Moon Plot Summary

What happens in Goodbye Dear Moon from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In a sun-blasted future year of 2068, Earth reels from a relentless onslaught of natural disasters—typhoons tearing across coasts, crushing tsunamis, severe droughts, and overwhelming floods. Against this stark, apocalyptic backdrop, a controversial Argentine scientist named Carlos Nahuel Goldstein proposes a radical theory: by destroying the Moon to straighten Earth’s tilted axis, the planet’s climate could be steadied and saved. The idea draws stern criticism from international communities, who see it as a dangerous gamble, yet the Argentine government opts to act unilaterally.

Full summary

The whole story of Goodbye Dear Moon, scene by scene

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Videos

Goodbye Dear Moon Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Goodbye Dear Moon.

Trailer ADIÓS QUERIDA LUNA (2003)
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Goodbye Dear Moon?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Goodbye Dear Moon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Goodbye Dear Moon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Goodbye Dear Moon?

Goodbye Dear Moon runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Goodbye Dear Moon released?

Goodbye Dear Moon was released on May 12, 2005.

Who directed Goodbye Dear Moon?

Goodbye Dear Moon was directed by Fernando Spiner.

More films by Fernando Spiner

Who is in the cast of Goodbye Dear Moon?

Goodbye Dear Moon stars Gabriel Goity, Alejandro Urdapilleta and Alejandra Flechner, among 6 credited actors.

Does Goodbye Dear Moon have a post-credit scene?

No. Goodbye Dear Moon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Goodbye Dear Moon in?

The original language of Goodbye Dear Moon is Spanish.

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