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Mojave Moon is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Kevin Dowling released in USA on 15 november 1996 with Danny Aiello
Mojave Moon (1996)
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Add to a movie listMojave Moon is a 1996 American road movie. It stars Danny Aiello, Anne Archer, Michael Biehn, Angelina Jolie and Jack Noseworthy. The film was written by Leonard Glasser and directed by Kevin Dowling.
Synopsis
Al McCord is hanging out at his favourite restaurant when he meets an attractive young woman, Ellie, who is looking for a ride from the city into the Mojave Desert, where her mother Julie lives. Al discovers romance with the free-spirited Julie despite the nearby presence of her boyfriend Boyd, who seems likely to go berserk at any moment. Strange events follow and it's up to Al to find an explanation.Actors
Danny Aiello
(Al)
Anne Archer
(Julie)
Angelina Jolie
(Eleanor 'Elie' Rigby)
Michael Biehn
(Boyd)
Alfred Molina
(Sal)
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