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Sleepless in Seattle poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 74.6 / 100
1993·Comedy / Drama / Romance·1h 45m

SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE

“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?

Above the Line
Nora Ephron·DirectorDavid S. Ward·ScreenplayJeff Arch·ScreenplaySven Nykvist·Director of PhotographyMarc Shaiman·Original Music ComposerRobert M. Reitano·Editor
Cast
Meg Ryan·Annie ReedTom Hanks·Sam BaldwinRoss Malinger·Jonah BaldwinBill Pullman·WalterRosie O'Donnell·BeckyBarbara Garrick·VictoriaRob Reiner·JayGaby Hoffmann·JessicaRita Wilson·SuzyVictor Garber·Greg
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Nora Ephron·DirectorJames W. Skotchdopole·First Assistant DirectorDonald J. Lee Jr.·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 4
David S. Ward·ScreenplayJeff Arch·ScreenplayNora Ephron·ScreenplayJeff Arch·Story
Camera· 4
Sven Nykvist·Director of PhotographyJeff Cronenweth·First Assistant CameraMarty Oppenheimer·Second Unit Director of PhotographyKevin Jewison·Camera Operator
Editing· 1
Robert M. Reitano·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Marc Shaiman·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 12
Jeffrey Townsend·Production DesignGershon Ginsburg·Art DirectionCharley Beal·Art DirectionJudy L. Ruskin·Costume DesignClay A. Griffith·Set DecorationSuzan Wexler·Assistant Art DirectorCharlie Daboub·Set DesignerJeff Mazzola·Property MasterBrick Mason·Storyboard ArtistDaren Dochterman·Production IllustratorJames Mazzola·Property MasterWendy Skerritt·Art Department Coordinator
Production· 4
Gary Foster·ProducerLynda Obst·Executive ProducerPatrick Crowley·Executive ProducerPatrick Crowley·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 1
Richmond L. Aguilar·Chief Lighting Technician
By the Numbers
74.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
75%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$228M
ROI 985%
Worldwide Gross
0
2 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#336699
#FFFFFF
Mood
Romantic, Contemplative, Hopeful
Composition
Split
Era
90s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster is split vertically, with the left side depicting a bright daytime sky with clouds and the right side showing a dark night sky with stars and a full ”

romancedrama
Key Elements
Balcony RailingMoonStarsBuildings
Atmosphere
Mixed
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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