In a crime-infested Miami neighborhood, a gay African-American boy with a drug-addicted mother grows up with the help of a mentoring drug dealer. Moonlight featuring Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson, Alex R. Hibbert, and Janelle Monáe is streaming on Netflix starting Tuesday, May 21, 2019. The movie is directed by Barry Jenkins.
| Netflix release date | Tuesday, May 21, 2019 |
| Time | 3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT |
| Stream | Netflix |
| Starring | Mahershala Ali, Shariff Earp, Duan Sanderson, Alex R. Hibbert, and Janelle Monáe |
| Genre | Drama |
| Rating | R |
Reviews
Moonlight is a drama movie with a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb audience rating of 7.4 (330,074 votes).
| IMDb | 7.4 |
| RottenTomatoes | 98% |
| MetaCritic | 99 |
Parental Rating
Here is what parents to know – Moonlight parental rating is R. An R (Restricted) content rating means anyone under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian. TV-MA and R are about equivalent ratings content-wise.
Trailer
Watch Moonlight trailer below to get you pumped for the release.
You can view the Netflix’s Moonlight official page. Be sure to check out all of the new releases coming to Netflix in May 2019.