“Destiny is something we’ve invented because we can’t stand the fact that everything that happens is accidental.” With Nora Ephron at the helm (and also contributing to the screenplay), what could have been a straightforward romance is instead transformed into a hilarious, touching, realistic drama. Of course, Seattle and Baltimore seem as if they couldn’t be further apart. In short time, she wonders – along with plenty of other listeners – what Sam would be like in person. Sam ends up on the line, skeptically speaking with the clinical psychologist, which sparks a connection with Annie. Marcia Fieldstone, of the Network America radio station, talk to Jonah (on her program “Sleepless in Seattle”), who makes a Christmas wish that his father will find a new wife. “He’s allergic to everything.” After the meal, on the way to visit Walter’s parents, Annie overhears Dr. Right away, Walter begins to sneeze and cough during the dinner – as well as to crack a few dull jokes. They’re engaged, and it’s important that he knows something about all the people he’s about to meet for a big holiday gathering. And so, in an effort to distance himself from continual memories of his wife, he uproots to Seattle for a fresh start.ġ8 months later, in Maryland, Baltimore Sun writer Annie Reed (Meg Ryan) quizzes her associate publisher boyfriend Walter (Bill Pullman) on all the members of her family. But Sam doesn’t handle the loss as well as his child he’s distraught, depressed, and inundated by coworkers’ suggestions of loss-of-spouse support groups or therapists. It’s not fair, nor is it helpful to dwell on why it happened it’s simply time for them to move on. N a cemetery in Chicago, Sam Baldwin (Tom Hanks) explains to his 8-year-old son, Jonah (Ross Malinger), how his mother got sick, quite suddenly and unexplainably, and has passed away. Release Date: June 25th, 1993 MPAA Rating: PGĭirector: Nora Ephron Actors: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Ross Malinger, Rita Wilson, Victor Garber, Carey Lowell, Tom Riis Farrell, Bill Pullman, David Hyde Pierce, Caroline Aaron, Rosie O’Donnell, Rob Reiner I Genre: Romantic Comedy Running Time: 1 hr.
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