One of the world’s favourite Wes Anderson films returns to the big screen.
Moonrise Kingdom
- Date:
- from
17 Feb 2025
- Age restrictions
- 18+
2012, Wes Anderson
United States
94 minutes, English with Russian subtitles
Starring: Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, Bruce Willis, Edward Norton
Sam is an orphan at a scout summer camp, Suzy comes from an unhappy multi-child family, but they are definitely soul mates. The 12-year-olds’ friendship develops through correspondence, revealing their first strong feelings—and a year later, the pair reunite to escape the adult world.
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Shot from Moonrise Kingdom, 2012
Moonrise Kingdom is Anderson’s seventh movie—and the first one since Rushmore that works from the opening shot to the final image.
— Wesley Morris, The Boston Globe
Wes Anderson creates a trademark multi-figure, visually calibrated and dynamic composition, but for all the recognisability of his style, this film never fails to surprise. The director’s wisdom turns first love into a rebellious fantasy. An enthralling, enchanting film.