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The Far Side of the Moon (2005): Ratings

The Far Side of the Moon (2005) movie poster

The Far Side of the Moon is a 2005 drama directed by Robert Lepage. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes. Critics gave it 76 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.

IMDb rating
7.2/10
Metascore
76
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The Far Side of the Moon (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Robert Lepage
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Far Side of the Moon About?

The premise of The Far Side of the Moon without spoilers.

Following the death of their mother, Philippe Rogere, an astronomy student grappling with a divorce, seeks comfort in reconnecting with his estranged brother, André. The two men confront their shared history and complicated relationship as Philippe struggles with grief and tries to rebuild his life while continuing his studies. He searches for solace and understanding amidst personal loss and academic pursuits.

The Far Side of the Moon Themes & Keywords

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Crew

The Director of The Far Side of the Moon

Directed by Robert Lepage.

From the director

More from Robert Lepage

More films directed by Robert Lepage: The Metropolitan Opera: L’Amour de Loin, Triptych, The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest and Wagner: Das Rheingold.

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Ratings

The Far Side of the Moon Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Far Side of the Moon 76 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.2/10.

Cars

Cars in The Far Side of the Moon

19 cars on screen, including the 1981 Dodge Ram and the 1960 Buick Funeral Coach.

All 19 cars
  • 1981 Dodge Ram in The Far Side of the Moon 1981 Dodge Ram Main role
  • 1960 Buick Funeral Coach in The Far Side of the Moon 1960 Buick Funeral Coach Important role
  • 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee in The Far Side of the Moon 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee Important role
  • 1984 Chevrolet B-60 in The Far Side of the Moon 1984 Chevrolet B-60 Minor role

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FAQ

The Far Side of the Moon FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The Far Side of the Moon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Far Side of the Moon?

The Far Side of the Moon runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was The Far Side of the Moon released?

The Far Side of the Moon was released on December 2, 2005.

Who directed The Far Side of the Moon?

The Far Side of the Moon was directed by Robert Lepage.

More films by Robert Lepage

How is The Far Side of the Moon rated?

The Far Side of the Moon has 7.2/10 on IMDb and 76 on Metacritic.

Does The Far Side of the Moon have a post-credit scene?

No. The Far Side of the Moon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Far Side of the Moon in?

The original language of The Far Side of the Moon is French.

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