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Moonstruck

Turkish title: Ay Çarpması

“Life. Family. Love.”

1987 · 1 h 42 min
Directed by Norman Jewison
ComedyDramaRomance

Cast

Cher Nicolas Cage Olympia Dukakis Danny Aiello Vincent Gardenia Julie Bovasso

Credits

Written by: John Patrick Shanley

Plot

Loretta Castorini, a widowed Brooklyn bookkeeper, agrees to marry the dull Johnny Cammareri, then falls for his hot-headed younger brother Ronny, who works in a bakery. Under a full moon, three generations of an Italian-American family discover love in all its complications. Cher and Nicolas Cage star.

Sinekatalog’s take

A funny, warm romantic comedy with a script by John Patrick Shanley that won an Oscar, and a joyous, operatic atmosphere. Cher and Olympia Dukakis also won Oscars for their performances.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (79,764 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.