Moonlighting (1982)
Overview
A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected.
Where to watch Moonlighting
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hoopla, Plex | Apple TV | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur +2 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur +2 |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Acontra Plus | — |
| Italy | — | Rakuten TV | Rakuten TV |
| Poland | Cinobo | — | — |
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What is Moonlighting about?
A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the tempations of the West and loneliness and separation from their families. Nowak is the only one of the group who speaks English, and he uses this as a tool over his team. When the unrest in Poland leads to a military takeover, Nowak is faced with a much more difficult situation than he expected. Moonlighting is a Drama movie, released on 1982-09-26, runtime 97 minutes.
Is Moonlighting worth watching?
TMDB users rate Moonlighting 7.1 out of 10 from 77 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Moonlighting?
In the United States, Moonlighting streams on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory and can be rented from Apple TV and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jerzy Skolimowski
Cast
- Jeremy Irons as Nowak
- Eugene Lipinski as Banaszak
- Jiří Stanislav as Wolski
- Eugeniusz Haczkiewicz as Kudaj
- Denis Holmes as Neighbor
- David Calder as Supermarket Manager
- Trevor Cooper as Hire Shop Man
- David Gant as Aquascutum Assistant
- Jenifer Landor as Aquascutum Shoplifter
- Kenny Ireland as Timber Man
- Fred Lee Own as Chinese Man
- Michael Sarne as Builders' Merchant
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Sources
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