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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?
Theatrical
Jun 24, 1993
Box Office
$227.8M
Budget
$21.0M
Return
10.8x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 24, 1997
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Studio
TriStar Pictures
Keywords
new york city
new year's eve
loss of loved one
lovesickness
journalist
parent child relationship
radio station
christmas party
love of one's life
radio
seattle, washington
baltimore, usa
fiancé
radio presenter
airplane
radio transmission
friendship
unsociability
love
valentine's day
woman director
empire state building
adoring
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Cast
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Meg Ryan
Annie Reed
T
Tom Hanks
Sam Baldwin
R
Ross Malinger
Jonah Baldwin
B
Bill Pullman
Walter
R
Rosie O'Donnell
Becky
B
Barbara Garrick
Victoria
R
Rob Reiner
Jay
G
Gaby Hoffmann
Jessica
R
Rita Wilson
Suzy
V
Victor Garber
Greg
T
Tom Riis Farrell
Rob
C
Carey Lowell
Maggie Baldwin
L
Le Clanché du Rand
Barbara Reed
K
Kevin O'Morrison
Cliff Reed
D
David Hyde Pierce
Dennis Reed
V
Valerie Wright
Betsy Reed
F
Frances Conroy
Irene Reed
T
Tom Tammi
Harold Reed
C
Calvin Trillin
Uncle Milton
C
Caroline Aaron
Dr. Marcia Fieldstone
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What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Father and son discuss upcoming plans
Sam Baldwin
I'm leaving first thing in the morning, but I'm only gonna be gone one night. Clarisse is gonna be here. So, you'll be able to see plenty of Geraldo and Nightmare on Elm Street, 12 I will never know.
Jonah Baldwin
Are you going with her?
Sam Baldwin
I'm going with Victoria. Yes.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
