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An Affair to Remember

1957Movie1 h 51 minNR

DramaRomance
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic716.1Rotten Tomatoes65%87%

A deeply romantic, nostalgic drama movie.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

In Italy... on the Mediterranean... across an ocean... and all over New York!

A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?

Feels like

  • Classic Romance
  • Timeless Love Story
  • Melodrama
  • Fate and Destiny
  • Emotional Resonance
  • Iconic Film
  • Golden Age of Cinema
  • Empire State Building
  • Nostalgic

Cast

24 of 47

Crew

Directed by
Leo McCarey
Written by
Delmer Daves, Leo McCarey, Mildred Cram
Produced by
Jerry Wald
Music by
Hugo Friedhofer

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Facts

July 11, 1957 · 1 h 51 min · NR

Released
July 11, 1957
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
French, Italian
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$4 million
Available in
78 countries

Tropes

Shout-Out, Stood Up, Third-Act Misunderstanding +9

  • Shout-Out
  • Stood Up
  • Third-Act Misunderstanding
  • Bookends
  • Honor Before Reason
  • Dance of Romance
  • Pretty in Mink
  • Fourth-Date Marriage
  • Arc Words
  • Ladykiller in Love
  • At the Opera Tonight
  • Diegetic Musical

12 of 19 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream An Affair to Remember?"

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Where can I stream An Affair to Remember?

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In the United States, An Affair to Remember streams on fuboTV and YouTube TV, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is An Affair to Remember worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 71).

Is An Affair to Remember okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is An Affair to Remember good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is An Affair to Remember plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.