Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle is a 1993 American romantic comedy movie. It stars Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan and was directed by Nora Ephron and produced by Gary Foster. After his mother has died, a young boy calls a radio station and asks for help finding a new partner for father. A woman who is about to be married hears the story and becomes very interested. Sleepless in Seattle was released on June 25, 1993.
Sleepless in Seattle | |
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Directed by | Nora Ephron |
Screenplay by | Nora Ephron David S. Ward Jeff Arch |
Story by | Jeff Arch |
Produced by | Gary Foster |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Sven Nykvist |
Edited by | Robert M. Reitano |
Music by | Marc Shaiman |
Distributed by | TriStar Pictures |
Release date | June 25, 1993 |
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $21 million[1] |
Box office | $227,799,884[1] |
The movie got positive reviews from critics. It has a 72% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] Sleepless in Seattle was nominated for two Academy Awards at the 66th Academy Awards in the categories of Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Song but did not win in either.[3] At the 51st Golden Globe Awards, the movie was nominated for Best Film - Musical or Comedy. Tom Hanks was nominated for Best Actor - Musical or Comedy and Meg Ryan was nominated for Best Actress - Musical or Comedy.[4]
Cast
change- Tom Hanks as Sam Baldwin
- Meg Ryan as Annie Reed
- Bill Pullman as Walter
- Ross Malinger as Jonah Baldwin
- Rosie O'Donnell as Becky
- Gaby Hoffmann as Jessica
- Victor Garber as Greg
- Rita Wilson as Suzy
- Barbara Garrick as Victoria
- Carey Lowell as Maggie Baldwin
- David Hyde Pierce as Dennis Reed
- Dana Ivey as Claire Bennett
- Rob Reiner as Jay
- Kevin O'Morrison as Cliff Reed
- Caroline Aaron as Dr. Marcia Fieldstone
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sleepless in Seattle". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ↑ "Sleepless in Seattle". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
- ↑ "The 66th Academy Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2015-08-21.
- ↑ "Sleepless in Seattle". HFPA. Retrieved 2015-08-21.[permanent dead link]