Once in a Blue Moon (1995)
Dreams, schemes, and flying machines...
Late-1960s suburban Canadian children work on building a rocket vessel, with the intention of delivering one or two neighborhood children to the moon, whilst dealing with social issues of the coming-of-age, orphan-hood and family veins.
- Date of release
- 1995-05-31
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Family, Adventure, Fantasy
- Director
- Philip Spink
Casting
- Cody Serpa — Peter Piper
- Simon Baker — Sam Cardinal
- Deanna Milligan — Emily Piper
- Roseanne Hopkins — Sister Anne
- Tyler Jay — Bosco Guilford
Interesting facts
Once in a Blue Moon is a Canadian children's adventure film, directed by Philip Spink and released in 1995. Set in 1967, the film centres on the suburban Piper family; after they take in indigenous orphan Sam as a foster child, he and the family's son Peter decide to build a rocket in an attempt to travel to the Moon.
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