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A Walk on the Moon

Summary

Set against the backdrop of the Woodstock festival and the Moon landing in the summer of 1969, this romantic drama follows Pearl Kantrowitz (Diane Lane), a frustrated Brooklyn housewife who spends her summer in the Catskills with her family. Her world is turned upside down when she meets Walker Jerome (Viggo Mortensen), a free-spirited traveling salesman. As Pearl embarks on an affair, she explores her desires and the changing social landscape.

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