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In a Year with 13 Moons (1978) runs 2 h 4 min and averages 6.6 from 93 TMDB members. Elvira Weishaupt, once a burly working-class butcher, has made an enormous sacrifice for love. She has undergone a sex change for a romantic interest who has abandoned her, and she now must struggle to reconcile her past life with her present identity.

Runtime
2 h 4 min — ends 10:04 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama
Released
November 17, 1978
TMDB rating
6.6 / 10 from 93 votes
Director
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Starring
Volker Spengler, Ingrid Caven, Gottfried John, Elisabeth Trissenaar
Language
German
Original title
In einem Jahr mit 13 Monden
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video.

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How long is In a Year with 13 Moons?
In a Year with 13 Moons is 2 h 4 min long (124 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:04 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is In a Year with 13 Moons rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for In a Year with 13 Moons.
Is In a Year with 13 Moons a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream In a Year with 13 Moons?
As of 2026-11-08 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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