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Moonlight is a american film of genre Drama directed by Barry Jenkins released in USA on 18 november 2016 with Naomie Harris

Moonlight (2016)

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Moonlight is an upcoming American drama film directed and written by Barry Jenkins, based on the play In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue by Tarell Alvin McCraney. The film stars Naomie Harris, Andre Holland, and Mahershala Ali. Filming began on October 21, 2015 in Miami.

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Pendant trois périodes cruciales de sa vie (9-10 ans, 16-17 ans et dix ans plus tard), Chiron, un Afro-Américain de Miami se bat contre son milieu (scolaire) et sa famille (mère droguée) pour vivre son homosexualité, essayant de s'affirmer tout en demeurant fidèle à lui-même.

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