

Liar's Moon
1982-01-15 · 106 min · ★ 5.5
In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town's banker (Jack's mom's high school sweetheart). Ginny's been at boarding school; she's headed for Vassar. Over her father's strenuous objections, she spends time with Jack. At summer's end, Jack and Ginny elope to Louisiana (where 17-year-olds can marry without their parents' permission), and he gets a job in the oil fields. Her dad hires a menacing private eye to find them, Ginny's pregnant, her town doctor gives her horrible news, and Jack's mom has her own agenda. It seems that Jack and Ginny have grown up under a liar's moon. What will these sweethearts do?
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- Directors
- David Fisher
- Production companies
- Hanna Productions, Crown International Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,000,000
Top Cast
Matt DillonAndrew Jackson "Jack" Duncan
Cindy FisherGinny Peterson
Christopher ConnellyAlex Peterson
Hoyt AxtonCecil Duncan
Margaret BlyeBabs Duncan
Susan TyrrellLora Mae Bouvier
Yvonne De CarloJeanene Dubois
Broderick CrawfordCol. Tubman
Molly McCarthyConnie Peterson
Jim GreenleafMike Miller
Tonja WalkerKaren
Richard MollRoy Logan
Lou HancockClara ChanningTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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