**Effective, functional and elegant, it has a script that I didn't like very much, and it has aged a little badly, but it remains an endearing film.** This is surely one of the most famous romantic comedies that came out during the 90's, and one of the films that helped to popularize Tom Hanks, showing the world that he could be a serious actor and do more interesting things besides comedy. The film begins with a…
What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?
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?
Top Cast
Meg Ryan
Annie Reed
Tom Hanks
Sam Baldwin
Ross Malinger
Jonah Baldwin
Bill Pullman
Walter
Rosie O'Donnell
Becky
Barbara Garrick
Victoria
Rob Reiner
Jay
Gaby Hoffmann
Jessica
Rita Wilson
Suzy
Victor Garber
Greg
Tom Riis Farrell
Rob
Carey Lowell
Maggie Baldwin
Le Clanché du Rand
Barbara Reed
Kevin O'Morrison
Cliff Reed
David Hyde Pierce
Dennis Reed
Valerie Wright
Betsy Reed
Reviews
I can't say I had a fun time with <em>'Sleepless in Seattle'</em>. Post-watching, I was unsure how I felt about it. The whole set-up and how the story is portrayed is weird, the fact that the two characters in what supposed to be a romcom don't even properly meet until the final act is an odd choice, like don't get me wrong I can see it working but here it didn't for me... especially with one side giving stalker…
“It’s easier to get killed by a terrorist than to get married at over forty!” Maybe a bit of an overstatement, but it’s the sentiment here as recently widowed “Sam” (Tom Hanks) moves to Seattle with his son “Jonah” (Ross Malinger) to start again. Unable to shake off the effects of his grief, it falls to the young lad to galvanise his dad into meeting someone new, and so he arranges a late night radio catharsis which…
FAQ about Sleepless in Seattle
What is Sleepless in Seattle about?
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?
When was Sleepless in Seattle released?
Sleepless in Seattle was released in 1993.
What genres does Sleepless in Seattle belong to?
Sleepless in Seattle is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Sleepless in Seattle?
The cast of Sleepless in Seattle includes Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Ross Malinger, Bill Pullman, Rosie O'Donnell.