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Closer to the Moon

2014·Movie·R·112 min·6.5(65)

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

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Where to watch Closer to the Moon in United States

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Where is Closer to the Moon streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaSundance Now Amazon Channel, Sundance Now, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+Google Play Movies, YouTube
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
FranceApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD
SpainApple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Closer to the Moon

Closer to the Moon is a 2014 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Nae Caranfil. The cast is led by Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+.

Closer to the Moon was produced by Agresywna Banda, Denis Friedman Productions, and Mandragora Movies and made in Italy and Poland. It was released on March 7, 2014, and carries a R certification.

Director
Nae Caranfil
Writers
Nae Caranfil
Release date
March 7, 2014
OTT release
April 17, 2015
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Italy, Poland
Budget
$9 million
Production
Agresywna Banda, Denis Friedman Productions, Mandragora Movies
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Closer to the Moon cast & crew

Closer to the Moon was directed by Nae Caranfil and written by Nae Caranfil.

The cast features Vera Farmiga as Alice Bercovich, Mark Strong as Max Rosenthal, Harry Lloyd as Virgil, Anton Lesser as Holban, Joe Armstrong as Răzvan Orodel, and Christian McKay as Iorgu Ristea.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Marius Panduru and it was produced by Renata Rainieri and Penelope Glass.

Is Closer to the Moon worth watching?

Closer to the Moon holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 65 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Closer to the Moon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Closer to the Moon

In United States, you can stream Closer to the Moon on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on April 17, 2015.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Closer to the Moon

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Alice Bercovich

Mark Strong

Mark Strong

Max Rosenthal

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Virgil

Anton Lesser

Anton Lesser

Holban

Joe Armstrong

Joe Armstrong

Răzvan Orodel

Christian McKay

Christian McKay

Iorgu Ristea

Tim Plester

Tim Plester

Dumitru 'Dumi' Dorneanu

Monica Bîrlădeanu

Monica Bîrlădeanu

Sonia Rosenthal

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Flaviu

Martin McDougall

Martin McDougall

Prison Commander

John Henshaw

John Henshaw

Judge

Darrell D'Silva

Darrell D'Silva

Minister

Closer to the Moon — FAQs

Where can I watch Closer to the Moon in United States?

Closer to the Moon is streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV in United States.

Is Closer to the Moon on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel ?

Yes — Closer to the Moon is currently available on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel in United States.

What language is Closer to the Moon in?

Closer to the Moon is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Romanian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Closer to the Moon?

Closer to the Moon runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).

What is Closer to the Moon rated?

Closer to the Moon is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 65 ratings.

When did Closer to the Moon release on OTT?

Closer to the Moon became available digitally on April 17, 2015.

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