Name: Moonlight and Valentino
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1995-09-29
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Elizabeth Perkins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kathleen Turner, Whoopi Goldberg, Jon Bon Jovi

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A young widow still grieving over the death of her husband finds herself being comforted by a local housepainter.

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Directed by: David Anspaugh
Written by: Ellen Simon
Produced by: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Alison Owen
Music by: Howard Shore

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September 29, 1995 · 1 h 40 min · R

Released: September 29, 1995
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
Age rating: R
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom, United States
Box office: $2 million
Available in: 40 countries

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Where can I stream Moonlight and Valentino?

In the United States, Moonlight and Valentino is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 20 other countries.

Is Moonlight and Valentino worth watching?

34

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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 14%). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (14).

Will Moonlight and Valentino make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Moonlight and Valentino good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.