Shoot the Moon (disambiguation)

Shoot the Moon (disambiguation)

To shoot the moon, in certain card games such as Hearts, is to obtain the highest possible outcome through the very risky strategy of achieving the lowest possible score. The phrase has been used in numerous cultural works, including:

In film:
*"Shoot the Moon", a 1982 film

In music:
*"Shoot the Moon" (Judie Tzuke), the fourth album by singer-songwriter Judie Tzuke
*"", a greatest hits album by the punk band Face to Face
*"Shoot the Moon", a 1999 EP by Californian punk rock band Pinhead Gunpowder


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