Liar's Moon
"A poor kid elopes with a banker's daughter."
Originally released in 1982. Liar's Moon is a drama/romance film. directed by David Fisher.
Starring Matt Dillon, Cindy Fisher, and Christopher Connelly
Synopsis
In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town's banker (Jack's mom's high school sweetheart). Ginny's been at boarding school; she's headed for Vassar. Over her father's strenuous objections, she spends time with Jack. At summer's end, Jack and Ginny elope to Louisiana (where 17-year-olds can marry without their parents' permission), and he gets a job in the oil fields. Her dad hires a menacing private eye to find them, Ginny's pregnant, her town doctor gives her horrible news, and Jack's mom has her own agenda. It seems that Jack and Ginny have grown up under a liar's moon. What will these sweethearts do?
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 15, 1982
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Matt Dillon
as Andrew Jackson "Jack" Duncan
Cindy Fisher
as Ginny Peterson
Christopher Connelly
as Alex Peterson
Hoyt Axton
as Cecil Duncan
Margaret Blye
as Babs Duncan
Susan Tyrrell
as Lora Mae Bouvier
Yvonne De Carlo
as Jeanene Dubois
Broderick Crawford
as Col. Tubman
Molly McCarthy
as Connie Peterson
Tiffany Strettner
as Lisa Peterson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,000,000
Production Companies
- Hanna Productions
- Crown International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liar's Moon about?
In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town's banker (Jack's mom's high school sweetheart). Ginny's been at boarding school; she's headed fo...
Who directed Liar's Moon?
Liar's Moon was directed by David Fisher.
How long is Liar's Moon?
Liar's Moon has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Liar's Moon released?
Liar's Moon was released on January 15, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Liar's Moon?
The main cast of Liar's Moon includes Matt Dillon, Cindy Fisher, Christopher Connelly, Hoyt Axton, Margaret Blye.