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Romantic drama

Liar’s Moon (1981): Cast

Liar’s Moon (1981) movie poster

Liar’s Moon is a 1981 romantic drama directed by David Fisher, starring Cindy Fisher as Ginny Peterson, Yvonne De Carlo and Broderick Crawford. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

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Liar’s Moon (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
David Fisher
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Liar’s Moon About?

The premise of Liar’s Moon without spoilers.

After high school in East Texas, poor Jack falls for Ginny, the banker’s daughter returning from boarding school. Defying her father, they elope to Louisiana, where 17‑year‑olds can marry. Jack works in oil fields, Ginny becomes pregnant, a doctor gives bad news, and Jack’s mother pursues her own agenda, putting their love to the test.

Liar’s Moon Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • voyeur
  • cult
  • boy wears eyeglasses
  • overweight boy
  • lying on a bed
  • name calling
  • astronomical object in title
  • female rear nudity
  • coming of age
  • teenager
  • teen romance
  • female nudity
+21 more
  • poverty
  • young love
  • young couple
  • tragedy
  • visit
  • opening a door
  • horseback riding
  • brunette
  • blonde
  • driving at night
  • night
  • sister sister relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • mother daughter relationship
  • husband wife relationship
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • independent film
  • title spoken by character
  • punctuation in title
  • apostrophe in title
  • two word title
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Cast & crew

Liar’s Moon Cast & Characters

Cindy Fisher leads the cast as Ginny Peterson, with Yvonne De Carlo as Jeanene Dubois and Broderick Crawford as Col. Tubman. Directed by David Fisher; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Liar’s Moon

· 15 more
From the director

More from David Fisher

More films directed by David Fisher, best-rated first: Six Million and One and Toy Soldiers.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Liar’s Moon

20 cars on screen, including the 1938 Ford V8 ½-Ton Pick-Up and the 1938 Buick Special.

All 20 cars
  • 1938 Ford V8 ½-Ton Pick-Up in Liar’s Moon 1938 Ford V8 ½-Ton Pick-Up Main role
  • 1938 Buick Special in Liar’s Moon 1938 Buick Special Important role
  • 1946 Chrysler Windsor in Liar’s Moon 1946 Chrysler Windsor Minor role
  • Ford Model TT in Liar’s Moon Ford Model TT Minor role
Details

Liar’s Moon Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Le challenger” and “American Blue Jeans - Durchgebrannt aus Liebe”.

Also known as
  • Le challenger
  • American Blue Jeans - Durchgebrannt aus Liebe
  • Durchgebrannt aus Liebe
  • O Luar dos Amantes
  • El amante de la luna
  • 라이어스 문
  • 骗子的月亮
  • Лживая Луна
  • Diferencia de Clases

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FAQ

Liar’s Moon FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Liar’s Moon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Liar’s Moon?

Liar’s Moon runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was Liar’s Moon released?

Liar’s Moon was released on April 1, 1981.

Who directed Liar’s Moon?

Liar’s Moon was directed by David Fisher.

More films by David Fisher

Who is in the cast of Liar’s Moon?

Liar’s Moon stars Cindy Fisher as Ginny Peterson, Yvonne De Carlo as Jeanene Dubois and Broderick Crawford as Col. Tubman, among 19 credited actors.

Does Liar’s Moon have a post-credit scene?

No. Liar’s Moon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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