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Director: Drake Doremus
Cast: Michael McDonald, Stephnie Weir, Cooper Pederson, Lusia Strus
A burn-out elementary school principal and a bi-polar third grade teacher see their troubled worlds come together in a developing relationship that feels almost - well, perfect.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Moonpie (2006), directed by Drake Doremus, is a critically acclaimed comedy-romance film that follows the developing relationship between a burned-out elementary school principal and a bipolar third-grade teacher. The film has received positive reviews from critics, though specific awards recognition is unknown. Audience reception, as indicated by its IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes ratings, suggests the film has resonated with viewers.
Why you might like this:
Fans of quirky indie comedies will enjoy the offbeat charm of Moonpie, directed by Drake Doremus in 2006. Starring Michael McDonald and Stephnie Weir, this film blends heartfelt romance with eccentric characters and a delightfully absurd premise, offering a fresh and humorous take on the struggles of work-life balance.
A Moon Pie is an American snack, popular across much of the United States, which consists of two round Graham crackers, with marshmallow filling in the center, dipped in a flavored coating. The snack is often associated with the cuisine of the American South, where they are traditionally accompanied by an RC Cola. Today, MoonPies are made by Chattanooga Bakery, Inc., a privately held, family-owned bakery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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