Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Racing with the Moon' right now, here are some finer points about the Jaffe-Lansing, Paramount Pictures drama flick. Racing with the Moon starring Sean Penn, Nicolas Cage, Elizabeth McGovern, John Karlen has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min. The release date of the movie is March 23rd, 1984. The movie received a user score of 62/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 90 community users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys."
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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Racing with the Moon' on each platform when they are available. 'Racing with the Moon' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Prime Video, Pluto TV, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and Apple TV in the US.
'Racing with the Moon' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on March 23rd, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
November 30th, 2004
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