Alabama Moon (film)

Alabama Moon is a 2009 American coming-of-age film directed by Tim McCanlies and starring Jimmy Bennett and John Goodman,^[3] based on the book Alabama Moon by Watt Key. The story takes place in the forests of Alabama.^[4]

Alabama Moon
Film poster
Directed by	Tim McCanlies
Screenplay by	Watt Key James Whittaker
Based on	Alabama Moon by Watt Key
Produced by	Lee Faulkner Kenny McLean Faulkner-McLean Entertainment[1]
Starring	Jimmy Bennett John Goodman Gabriel Basso Uriah Shelton Clint Howard
Cinematography	Jimmy Lindsey
Edited by	Mark Coffey
Music by	Ludek Drizhal
Distributed by	Myriad Pictures (international)
Release date	September 27, 2009 (2009-09-27) [1]
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$47,305[2]

Cast

• Jimmy Bennett as Moon Blake
• John Goodman as Mr. Wellington
• Uriah Shelton as Kit
• Gabriel Basso as Hal Mitchell
• Clint Howard as Constable Davy Sanders
• J. D. Evermore as Oliver Blake
• Elizabeth Jackson as Rachael Gene
• Michael P. Sullivan as Mr. Gene
• Walter Breaux as Mr. Carter
• Gary Grubbs as Judge Mackin
• John McConnell as Mr. Mitchell
• Peter Gabb as Mr. Albroscotto
• Mark Adam Miller as Mike Blake^[5]
• Colin Ford as Moon Blake (voice narrator)

Accolades

The film was awarded the Dove Foundation Family Approved seal in 2010.^[4]