Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales(1999)
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Synopsis
Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd's bestselling children's book headlines this winning 25-minute collection of sleepytime tales from HBO. Susan Sarandon narrates the simple story of a bunny readying for bed. Other top entertainers lend their voices to the tape: Tony Bennett sings the story of "Hit the Road to Dreamland"; Lauryn Hill brings rhythm to "Hush, Little Baby"; Billy Crystal lends many voices to Mercer Mayer's "There's a Nightmare in My Closet"; and singers Natalie Cole, Aaron Neville, and Patti LeBelle sing other tales. A dandy video for the youngster, punctuated with "interviews" of real kids answering a host of bedtime questions.
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999) is a animation and family film directed by Amy Schatz, released on December 6, 1999 with a runtime of 27m. It stars Billy Crystal, Susan Sarandon, Tony Bennett and Natalie Cole. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Amy Schatz
- Writers:
- Margaret Wise Brown
- Producers:
- Amy Schatz
- Composer:
- Mecca Bodega
- Production:
- HBO, HBO Family
- Status:
- Released
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999) Trailer
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Crystal
as Narrator (voice)
Susan Sarandon
as Narrator (voice)
Tony Bennett
as Self
Natalie Cole
as Self
Lauryn Hill
as Self
Patti LaBelle
as Self
Aaron Neville
as Self
Justin Arnold
as Boy
- Joseph Cirkiel
Joseph Cirkiel
as Kid (uncredited)
John Lennon
as Self - The Beatles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul McCartney
as Self - The Beatles (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Harrison
as Self - The Beatles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Amy Schatz, written by Margaret Wise Brown, produced by Amy Schatz.
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 9 ratings.
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales online?
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales?
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The main cast of Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999) includes Billy Crystal, Susan Sarandon, Tony Bennett, Natalie Cole and Lauryn Hill. The film was directed by Amy Schatz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales released?
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales was released on December 6, 1999 and runs for 27m.
Is Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales worth watching?
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Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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