Moonstruck (1987): They Were All Waiting for Permission
Moonstruck isn't just about falling in love. It's about the moment people stop living the lives they think they're supposed to have. Beth and Michelle discover that beneath the opera, family dinners, and Nicolas Cage's unforgettable declaration that he "lost my hand," is a story about people finally giving themselves permission to want something different. They celebrate the warmth of the Castorini family, Cher's quiet transformation, Olympia Dukakis' unforgettable performance, and the way the film captures the joy, frustration, and beautiful chaos of family life. Michelle shares how growing…
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