Reaching for the Moon (2013): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Reaching for the Moon is a 2013 biographical drama directed by Bruno Barreto, starring Miranda Otto, Glória Pires and Tracy Middendorf. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes and earned $1.5 million worldwide. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 44 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Bruno Barreto
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Wolfe Video
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Reaching for the Moon About?
The premise of Reaching for the Moon without spoilers.
The story follows poet Elizabeth Bishop as her solitary life is transformed by a passionate relationship with architect Lota de Macedo Soares. This intense connection awakens Elizabeth's desires and inspires her artistic expression. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Rio de Janeiro, their tumultuous romance explores themes of love, creativity, and the challenges of self-discovery amidst a period of significant social change.
Reaching for the Moon Cast
Miranda Otto leads the cast, with Glória Pires and Tracy Middendorf. Directed by Bruno Barreto.
- Director Bruno Barreto
More from Bruno Barreto
More films directed by Bruno Barreto, best-rated first: Bossa Nova, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, View from the Top and Vovó Ninja.
Reaching for the Moon Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Reaching for the Moon 67% on Rotten Tomatoes and 44 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 67% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 68%
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Metacritic 44 Metascore
User score 6.3
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TMDB 66% User score
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Letterboxd 3.6 /5
257 ratings
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Reaching for the Moon Box Office
Reaching for the Moon grossed $1.5 million worldwide. $45,502 came from the US and Canada and $1.5 million (97%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.5M
- US & Canada
- $45.5K
- International
- $1.5M
Reaching for the Moon Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Reaching for the Moon.
Reaching for the Moon Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “璀璨詩篇” and “Tocando la Luna”.
- Also known as
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- 璀璨詩篇
- Tocando la Luna
- 月光诗篇
- Luna en Brasil
- Die Poetin
- Lluna al Brasil
- Dosáhnout na měsíc, იშვიათი ყვავილები
- Редкие цветы
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Reaching for the Moon FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Reaching for the Moon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was Reaching for the Moon released?
Reaching for the Moon was released on November 8, 2013.
Who directed Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon was directed by Bruno Barreto.
More films by Bruno Barreto Who is in the cast of Reaching for the Moon?
Reaching for the Moon stars Miranda Otto, Glória Pires and Tracy Middendorf.
How much did Reaching for the Moon make at the box office?
Reaching for the Moon grossed $1.5 million worldwide ($45,502 domestic, $1.5 million international).
How is Reaching for the Moon rated?
Reaching for the Moon has 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic, 66% on TMDB and 3.6/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Reaching for the Moon have a post-credit scene?
No. Reaching for the Moon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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