Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

27 mins | Animation, Family | July 15, 1999

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

27 mins | Animation, Family | July 15, 1999

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
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.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers HBO
Original title Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
Directors Amy Schatz
Writers

Cast

Justin Arnold

as Boy

Billy Crystal

as Narrator

Lauryn Hill

as Self

Patti LaBelle

as Self

Aaron Neville

as Self

Susan Sarandon

as Narrator (voice)

Tony Bennett

as Self

Natalie Cole

as Self