General Note: Academy Awards, 2016: Best Motion Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Ali).Golden Globe, 2017: Best Motion Picture - Drama.English dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).Special features: Audio commentary with director Barry Jenkins; Ensemble of emotion: making Moonlight (22 min.); Poetry through collaboration: the music of Moonlight (10 min.); Cruel beauty: filming in Miami (6 min.).Widescreen.Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.Based on the play "In moonlight black boys look blue" by Tarell Alvin McCraney.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Nicholas Britell ; cinematography, James Laxton ; editors, Nat Sanders, Joi McMillon.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: R; for some sexuality, drug use, brief violence, and language throughout.
Awards Note:
Golden Globe, 2017: Best Motion Picture - Drama.
Academy Awards, 2016: Best Motion Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Ali).