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Sleepless in Seattle

Seen it?

1993 | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

People are still talking about it, it earned strong reviews (75% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it drew serious awards attention. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Something's Gotta Give, start here.
The mood
Funny with heart, romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Across the country, an engaged woman becomes convinced that they belong together, despite their never having met. Will their paths collide despite the odds?

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.7 out of 10

  • AwardsStrong

    Nominated for 2 Oscars, 3 Golden Globes and 2 BAFTAs.

  • Box office & staying powerStrong

    $228 million worldwide on a $21 million budget

  • Buzz & cultural impactVery strong

    About 659K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Nora Ephron

  • Meg RyanAnnie Reed
  • Tom HanksSam Baldwin
  • Ross MalingerJonah Baldwin
  • Bill PullmanWalter
  • Rosie O'DonnellBecky
  • Barbara GarrickVictoria
  • Rob ReinerJay
  • Gaby HoffmannJessica
  • Rita WilsonSuzy
  • Victor GarberGreg