On his deathbed, pap tells moon that he must flee to alaska to find others like them and continue to live free, without. Jimmy bennett, center, as moon blake, is flanked by gabriel basso as hal, right, and uriah shelton as kit in alabama moon. The 2011 calendar is automatically generated and can always be visited online. He doesnt know any other way of life but hes forced into confronting a brand new world after a tragic event.
Tenyearold moon has lived in an alabama forest with his pap ever since he. It all changed after his pap died from a infected broken leg. White readaloud award and has been translated in seven. In alabama moon the main character is moon blake he is 10 years old and has lived in the wild with his pap his whole life. Elevenyearold moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy. Pap, a vietnam vet, taught moon how to surviveand how to keep away from the government.
He escapes with the boys from the boys home and two of the boys went in the woods with moon and the rest stayed back. Moon blake is raised by his loving but governmentparanoid father oliver in a hidden cave in the alabama forests. Alabama moon is about a young child who lives out in the wilderness with his father. White readaloud award and has been translated in seven languages. When does moon decide to carry out the escape plan. Plus, enter your zip or postal code to get full moon dates and times customized to your location. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Watt keys alabama moon hits lower alabama theaters on. The story follows the adventures of alabama native moon blake. I could find my way by the stars and make fire in the rain. Released march 18th, 2011, alabama moon stars jimmy bennett, gabriel basso, uriah shelton, clint howard the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an elevenyearold boy raised in the alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world. Alabama moon is a 2009 american comingofage film directed by tim mccanlies and starring. Historic outbreak of april 27, 2011 national weather service. Aug 03, 2010 watt spent much of his childhood hunting and fishing the forests of alabama, which inspired his debut novel, alabama moon, published to national acclaim in 2006. Jimmy bennett and gabriel basso at an event for alabama moon. View alabama moon 2011 photos, movie images, film stills and cast and crew photos on fandango. Faulknermclean entertainment since mobilebased author watt keys.
Nov 09, 2011 this recording is a cover of sweet home alabama as made famous by lynyrd skynyrd this version is not the original version, and is not performed by lynyrd skynyrd. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for alabama moon 2011. The film shows next in mobile, alabama and then opens in. As the spirited and resourceful moon encounters constables, jails, institutions, lawyers, true friends, and true enemies, he adapts his wilderness survival skills and learns to survive.
The moon phase calculator shows exact times of the various moon phases for birmingham, alabama, usa in year 2020 or in other locations and years. Additionally you can view also leap years, daylight saving, current moon phase in 2011, moon calendar 2011, world clocks and more by selecting an. Starring john goodman, jimmy bennett, clint howard, gabriel basso. Pap said he even figured i could whip somebody three times my size. He grew up and currently lives in southern alabama with his wife and family. Elevenyearold moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to conspiracy theories and trusts no one. Farmers almanac provides longrange weather forecasts, best days, full moon dates and times, astronomy info, fishing and gardening tips, home remedies and more. Alabama moon has made its way onto the reading lists of a number of schools, these documents were provided courtesy of rebecca burnett, 9th grade english teacher at pelham high school in shelby county alabama.
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Tenyearold moon has lived in an alabama forest with his pap ever since he can remember. Landrums tones are convincing whether hes using the accent of rural alabama locals or showing moon s mixed feelings of conviction and confusion as he faces the world alone. The definition of the word kit is a set or collection of tools, supplies. Moon didnt care about anything anymore and his careleseness got him caught by the police and sent to a all boys home called pinson. Alabama moon 2009 pg 1h 39min drama, family 18 march 2011 usa storyline.
Watt key after the death of his father, tenyearold moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good. Fairhope, alabama february 18, 2011 alabama moon, the movie based on alabama author watt keys bestselling novel about adventure, survival and friendship, comes to the big screen beginning march 18. But moon is soon caught and entangled in a world he doesn t know or understand, apparent property of the government he has been avoiding all his life. Mar 18, 2011 read the alabama moon movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Alabama moon the 2011 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Alabama moon is a 2007 bank street best childrens book of the year. The goal of the jukebox is to present to the widest audience possible early commercial sound recordings, offering a broad range of historical and cultural documents as a contribution to education and lifelong learning. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Overview of alabama moon, 2011, directed by tim mccanlies, with jimmy bennett, gabriel basso, uriah shelton, at turner classic movies. Also month calendars in 2011 including week numbers can be viewed at any time by clicking on one of the above months. Full moon dates for mobile, al old farmers almanac. After the death of his father, tenyear old moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an alabama institution. After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven year old boy raised in the alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world. Alabama moon 2011 an elevenyearold boy raised in the wilderness adapts to life in the modern world. Oct 30, 2010 it takes place in 1980 and elevenyearold moon blake jimmy bennett has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical who clings to. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Watt spent much of his childhood hunting and fishing the forests of alabama, which inspired his debut novel, alabama moon, published to national acclaim in 2006. This is the only legitimate way to enjoy your favorite movie immediately.
Alabama moon 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. June 3, 2011 alabama moon is bighearted and sweet and likable, but it also feels rushed and truncated, as well as uneven in tone. When moon gets to the boys home, he tries to escape. On his deathbed, pap tells moon that he must flee to alaska to find others like them and continue to live free, without government restrictions. The novel was originally published by farrar, straus and giroux in 2006. Knowing only what he learned from his father, moon decides to follow his last instructions. Browse all recordings alabama moon, take 2 19200319. This actionpacked, family film starring john goodman, clint howard and jimmy bennett debuts first in birmingham, alabama. It begins with some very intense, dramatic scenes in which an 11yearold loses his father and becomes an orphan, and then the tone settles on a rather lightweight, and even comical. About alabama moon i could trap my own food and make my own clothes.
Watt key, is an awardwinning southern fiction author. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alabama moon. Nick landrum portrays 10yearold moon, whos been raised by a vietnam vet survivalist father who trusts no one. Jan 14, 2008 tenyearold moon has lived in an alabama forest with his pap ever since he can remember. Alabama moon is a 2009 american comingofage film directed by tim mccanlies and starring jimmy bennett and john goodman, based on the book alabama moon by watt key. Published on feb 15, 2011 eleven year old moon blake has spent most of his life hiding out in the forests of alabama with his father, an antigovernment radical. Alabama moon novel study by a state of wonder teachers pay. Jan 04, 2004 alabama moon by watt key tells the story of a teenage boy raised in the forests of alabama by his eccentric father. With jimmy bennett, gabriel basso, uriah shelton, clint howard. Who does moon get to help him and kit escape from the boys. The movie is a coming of age film that is perfect for families of slightly older school aged children.
Alabama moon 2011 movie photos and stills fandango. Soon though, a wellmeaning acquaintance turns moon over to the local. Directed by tim mccanlies secondhand lions, alabama moon is bighearted and sweet and likable, but it also feels rushed and truncated, as well as uneven in tone. In this compelling, actionpacked book, watt key gives us the thrilling comingofage story of the unique and extremely appealing moon. Following the release of the published work, a movie based upon the book titled alabama moon was released september 27, 2009. Raised in a primitive shelter deep in the alabama woods, moon blake knows only two people. As part of a system which wreaked havoc across the eastern half of the united states april 2528, the following is an account of the tornado outbreak of april 27th, 2011, in central alabama. Moon phases 2020 lunar calendar for birmingham, alabama, usa. Alabama moon is a classic kids film based on the novel by watt key, complete with adventure and survival that most kids only dream about. Read alabama moon online by watt key books free 30day trial. Alabama moon download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
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