

Movie spotlight
Moonshine
A group of friends decide to spend the night at a villa, but everything changes when they encounter an environmentalist.
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Plot Summary
Moonshine follows the Comet family who are feuding over the ownership of a dilapidated, mothballed lighthouse. The series is set against the backdrop of a remote, windswept coastal village. As the family gathers for a funeral, simmering tensions boil over, revealing a web of secrets, rivalries, and eccentric personalities.
Critical Reception
Moonshine garnered a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its dark humor and quirky characters. Some found the plot occasionally meandering, but the performances, particularly from the ensemble cast, were frequently highlighted as a strong point. It's considered a unique, if somewhat niche, British comedy-drama.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its distinctive dark comedic tone and eccentric character portrayals.
Appreciated for the strong performances from its ensemble cast.
Some noted a slightly inconsistent pacing and plot development.
Google audience: Audience reception data for Moonshine (2022) is not readily available on public platforms like Google Reviews.
Fun Fact
The series was filmed on location in and around the coastal village of Southwold in Suffolk, England, with the lighthouse used being the Southwold Lighthouse.
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