Mojave Moon (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1996, Mojave Moon is a comedy, thriller and romance film directed by Kevin Dowling, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. 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 out into the Mojave Desert, where her mother lives. Little does he know that while Ellie is falling in love with him, he is falling for her mother (Julie), despite the nearby presence of Julie's boyfriend who seems likely to go berzerk at any moment. Even more strange, hilarious events follow and it's up to Al to find some explanation. His life may never again be the same.
Who’s in it. Mojave Moon stars Danny Aiello as Al, Anne Archer as Julie, Angelina Jolie as Eleanor 'Elie' Rigby and Michael Biehn as Boyd, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Mojave Moon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mojave Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mojave Moon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mojave Moon (1996)?
- In US, Mojave Moon is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mojave Moon worth watching?
- Mojave Moon holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mojave Moon?
- Mojave Moon stars Danny Aiello, Anne Archer, Angelina Jolie, Michael Biehn and Alfred Molina.
- When was Mojave Moon released?
- Mojave Moon was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.