Shoot the Moon (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2012, Shoot the Moon is a drama film directed by Alexander Gaeta, running about 26 minutes.
What it’s about. Marcy Meyers is down on her luck. Faced with piling bills, the remnants of a failed marriage, and now an imminent home foreclosure, she has nowhere to turn but to the hope of a miracle. That miracle she finds in Shoot the Moon, a national game show that promises a one in a lifetime chance to win it all. But Marcy's faith in the show comes with a price. As her relationship with her daughter Alice is put to the test, the clock ticks towards a seemingly inescapable fate. Shoot the Moon tells the story of miracles and the extraordinary place they are found.
Who’s in it. Shoot the Moon stars Pamela Bowen as Marcy Meyers, Rachel Grate as Alice Meyers, Zachary Haven as Cody Meyers and Anita Davenport as Susan Carter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Shoot the Moon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shoot the Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shoot the Moon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shoot the Moon (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shoot the Moon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shoot the Moon worth watching?
- Shoot the Moon holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shoot the Moon?
- Shoot the Moon stars Pamela Bowen, Rachel Grate, Zachary Haven, Anita Davenport and Frederick Lawrence.
- When was Shoot the Moon released?
- Shoot the Moon was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.