Bug Hall, Edward Asner, Kristen Bell

Alison Dodge, a 17-year old raised by her mother, decides on her own to spend her last summer before college getting to know her father Al, who wasn't at all waiting for another eternally yapping, med...( read more  read more... )dling, domestic girl in his quiet, supporting life in Arizona backwater Moonlight Bay, by a lake. After a rocky start, she stays and both are faced with each-other and themselves.

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Unrated, 120 min

Directed by: Sam Pillsbury

Release Date: June 15, 2003

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DVD Release Date: November 18, 2003

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  • August 2, 2008
    seen kristen bell before in gracie's choice which is another made for TV movie but she really is a good actress. although this film isn't as involving as gracie's choice it's a bit more light-hearted and fun. it has a serious undertone but nothing too much to think about. nice da...( read more)y time movie for if ya get bored. just watch kristen bell. she has a screen prescence
  • July 21, 2009
    This was a really cute film featuring a young Kristen Bell holding her own against seasoned actors.
  • July 3, 2009
    It was a little slow at some points but still a great movie...
  • February 15, 2008
    cool, has a lot of heart to it :]
  • February 1, 2008
    Great movie everybody should watch it :D
  • January 29, 2008
    really good luv kristen great actress
  • November 4, 2007
    The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay Summary:
    Filmed on location in Lake Havasu, AZ, this made-for-cable domestic drama stars Tim Matheson as Al Dodge, a burned-out intellectual working as a handyman and living in a rundown trailer in the middle of the Arizona desert. Some 15 yea...( read more)rs earlier, Al had abandoned his family and is now living the life of a truculent recluse. All this may change -- or may not -- when Al is visited by Alison (Kristen Bell), his long-estranged teenaged daughter. Doing their best to mend the fences between father and daughter are Al's current girlfriend Sandy (Sean Young) and the requisite "crusty but lovable" widower Auggie Sinclair (Ed Asner). Adapted by Michael De Guzman from his own novel, The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay debuted on the Hallmark Channel on Father's Day,

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