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Blood Moon

Blood Moon

Sometimes a blessing comes with a curse.

20215.91h 22m

Overview

When Esme and her ten-year-old son, Luna move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start, they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon reveals all.

Directed by Emma Tammi
Written by Simon Boyes, Adam Mason
Produced by Tevin Adelman
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Top Cast

Megalyn Echikunwoke

Megalyn Echikunwoke

Esme Rawls

Yonas Kibreab

Yonas Kibreab

Luna

Joshua Dov

Joshua Dov

Sam

Marco Rodríguez

Marco Rodríguez

Miguel

Gareth Williams

Gareth Williams

Barlow Townes

Brian R. Norris

Brian R. Norris

Deputy Hammond

Jack Yang

Jack Yang

Joseph

Jan Munroe

Jan Munroe

Dr. Rainer

Patrick Day

Patrick Day

Julian

Danielle Juliet Ma

Danielle Juliet Ma

Nurse

Themes & Keywords

moonholidaytransformationsupernaturalanimal attackfull moonwerewolfdark fantasyanimal horrormother son relationshipsupernatural horrorholiday horror

About Blood Moon

Blood Moon is a fantasy, horror, thriller film released in 2021 exploring themes of moon, holiday, transformation, supernatural, animal attack, full moon. Directed by Emma Tammi, it stars Megalyn Echikunwoke, Yonas Kibreab, Joshua Dov. When Esme and her ten-year-old son, Luna move to a small desert town looking for a fresh start, they attract all the wrong kinds of attention. Esme must battle to protect her son and a terrifying secret before the next full moon reveals all.

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