Is the movie Man in the Moon a true story?
Is the movie Man in the Moon a true story?
The entire story is based on real events from the filmmaker’s life and that of his older sister that took place in 1970 and 1959.
How old was Reese Witherspoon in the movie The Man in the Moon?
Reese Witherspoon was 14 years old, the same age as her character, when the film was shot.
Was Jim Carrey good in Man on the Moon?
Although the film received mixed reviews from critics, they were near unanimous in their praise for Jim Carrey’s portrayal of Andy Kaufman. Carrey won a Golden Globe for his performance, and the film was nominated for Best Musical or Comedy as well.
Why is Shoemaker buried on the Moon?
On a research expedition in Australia in 1997, while searching for still more undiscovered impact craters, Shoemaker got into a fatal car crash. On July 31, 1999, Shoemaker’s ashes were carried to the Moon by the Lunar Prospector space probe in honor of his tremendous contributions to planetary science.
