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Sleepless in Seattle

1993 · Movie · 105 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer75%as of 2024-08-02
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.7/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic72/100as of 2025-07-14

What it is

Sleepless in Seattle is a 1993 American romantic comedy film directed by Nora Ephron, from a screenplay written by Jeff Arch, David S. Ward and Ephron. Starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, the film follows a journalist (Ryan) who becomes enamored with a widowed architect (Hanks) after his young son calls in to a talk radio program requesting a new wife for his grieving father.

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Genres
Romance / Comedy / Drama
Original language
English

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