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The O.C. S4E15 — The Night Moves
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The O.C.•Season 4•Episode 15

The Night Moves

8.1/10 · 633 votesFeb 15, 200744 min

Ranked #4 of 16 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

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In the immediate aftermath of a violent earthquake that rocks Newport, everyone struggles to stay together and keep their spirits up. Sandy and Kristen are stranded at the local shopping center where Kristen has an accident. Across town, Julie and Kaitlin are stranded in a

Directed byPatrick R. Norris
Written byStephanie Savage
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Cast8

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Sandy Cohen

Kelly Rowan

Kelly Rowan

Kirsten Cohen

Ben McKenzie

Ben McKenzie

Ryan Atwood

Adam Brody

Adam Brody

Seth Cohen

Melinda Clarke

Melinda Clarke

Julie Cooper

Rachel Bilson

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Summer Roberts

Autumn Reeser

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Taylor Townsend

Willa Holland

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Kaitlin Cooper

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Patrick R. Norris

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Stephanie Savage

Stephanie Savage

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Episode Summary

"The Night Moves" is episode 15 of The O.C. season 4. It scored 8.1/10 from 633 votes, ranking #4 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Patrick R. Norris and written by Stephanie Savage, it aired on February 15, 2007.

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