

Escanaba in da Moonlight
2001-01-26 · 91 min · ★ 6.0
On the eve of deer-hunting season in Michigan, a family of hunters contends with the shame of their eldest son never having shot his own buck.
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- Directors
- Jeff Daniels
- Production companies
- Purple Rose Productions, Purple Rose Films
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Jeff DanielsRueben Soady
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