Wes Anderson, the director of Moonrise Kingdom, was born.
Wes Anderson began developing the script for Moonrise Kingdom.
Main cast members for Moonrise Kingdom, including Bruce Willis and Bill Murray, were announced.
Sam and Suzy first see each other at the church choir performance on the island, sparking their young romance.
The two secretly plan to escape from their families and live on their own, away from the adult world that confuses them.
Sam leaves the Khaki Scout camp with his supplies, beginning his journey to meet Suzy.
Suzy leaves her home with her belongings, meeting Sam at their secret island spot.
The two set up a small camp on the deserted island to live together away from their families.
The island residents, including Sam’s Scout leader and Suzy’s parents, organize a search to locate the missing youths.
Captain Sharp assists with search efforts and eventually finds the children.
Searchers discover the camp where Sam and Suzy are hiding together.
Sam and Suzy confront the adults and accept the consequences of their actions, deciding to face the future together.