Movie
Moonlight
by Barry Jenkins, Paula, Naomie Harris, Adele Romanski, Dede Gardner and 44 others
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
(33 total)
Characters
“Little: [innocently] What's a faggot? Juan: A faggot is... a word used to make gay people feel bad. [pause] Little: Am I a faggot? Juan: No. You're not a faggot. You can be gay, but you don't have to let nobody call you a faggot.”
— Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Juan, Mahershala Ali, imdb.com
“Can't let nobody make that decision for you.”
— Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Juan, Mahershala Ali, imdb.com
Tagged: Self-Determination
“OK. Let your head rest in my hand. Relax. I got you. I promise. I won't let you go. Hey man. I got you. There you go. Ten Seconds. Right there. You in the middle of the world.”
— Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Juan, Mahershala Ali, imdb.com
Tagged: reassurance
“At some point you've got to decide who you wanna be. Can’t let nobody make that decision for you.”
— Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Juan, Mahershala Ali, imdb.com
Tagged: Self-Determination