Crossing Delancey
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Crossing Delancey is a 1988 romantic comedy film about a modern New York woman torn between her independent lifestyle and the traditional matchmaking of her Jewish grandmother.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Crossing Delancey canonical | 5 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Crossing Delancey (1988 film)
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surface form:
Crossing Delancey (play)
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| characterPortrayed |
Amy Irving as Isabelle Grossman
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Jeroen Krabbé ⓘ
surface form:
Jeroen Krabbé as Anton Maes
Peter Riegert as Sam Posner ⓘ Reizl Bozyk as Bubbie Kantor ⓘ Sylvia Miles as Hannah Mandelbaum ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Theo van de Sande ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Joan Micklin Silver ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editor | Katherine Wenning ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Crossing Delancey self-link ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Isabelle Grossman ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Paul Chihara ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | romantic choices influenced by family and tradition ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of contemporary Jewish life on New York's Lower East Side ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| playwrightOfSourceWork | Susan Sandler ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A modern New York woman is torn between her independent lifestyle and the traditional matchmaking efforts of her Jewish grandmother. ⓘ |
| producer | Morton Gottlieb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| protagonistOccupation | bookstore employee ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1988-09-16 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 97 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Susan Sandler ⓘ |
| setting |
Lower East Side
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| starred |
Amy Irving
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Jeroen Krabbé ⓘ Peter Riegert ⓘ Reizl Bozyk ⓘ Sylvia Miles ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| theme |
Jewish American identity
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clash between tradition and modernity ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.