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The Light of the Moon

The Light of the Moon

One night can change your life forever.

20176.21h 34m

Overview

After a New York City woman is sexually assaulted while walking home one evening, she struggles to accept the truth and rediscover the intimacy within her relationship.

Directed by Jessica M. Thompson
Written by Jessica M. Thompson
Produced by Carlo Velayo, Jessica M. Thompson, Michael Cuomo
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Top Cast

Stephanie Beatriz

Stephanie Beatriz

Bonnie

Michael Stahl-David

Michael Stahl-David

Matt

Conrad Ricamora

Conrad Ricamora

Jack

Catherine Curtin

Catherine Curtin

Kirra

Olga Merediz

Olga Merediz

Mariana

Cindy Cheung

Cindy Cheung

Joanna

Susan Heyward

Susan Heyward

Grace

Craig Walker

Craig Walker

Detective Lambert

Cara Loften

Cara Loften

Priya

Michael Cuomo

Michael Cuomo

Gaetano

Themes & Keywords

new york cityarchitectwoman directorsexual assault

About The Light of the Moon

The Light of the Moon is a drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of new york city, architect, woman director, sexual assault. Directed by Jessica M. Thompson, it stars Stephanie Beatriz, Michael Stahl-David, Conrad Ricamora. After a New York City woman is sexually assaulted while walking home one evening, she struggles to accept the truth and rediscover the intimacy within her relationship.

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