Sally Albright

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Sally Albright is the meticulous, optimistic, and romantically idealistic protagonist of the film "When Harry Met Sally..." whose evolving friendship with Harry Burns explores whether men and women can remain just friends.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
protagonist
appearsIn 1989 film When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally... NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre romantic comedy film
associatedWithLocation University of Chicago (as a graduate in backstory) NERFINISHED
characterArc evolves from cautious idealist to emotionally open partner
closeFriendOf Harry Burns NERFINISHED
coProtagonistWith Harry Burns NERFINISHED
createdBy Nora Ephron NERFINISHED
Rob Reiner NERFINISHED
culturalImpact iconic romantic comedy heroine of late 1980s cinema
directorOfWork Rob Reiner NERFINISHED
exploresTheme romantic relationships between friends
whether men and women can be just friends
fictionalUniverse When Harry Met Sally universe
genre romantic comedy character
hasDialogueStyle neurotic banter
witty
hasEmotionalConflict fear of heartbreak versus desire for lasting love
hasGender female
hasPersonalityTrait emotionally expressive
independent
meticulous
optimistic
organized
particular about details
romantically idealistic
hasRelationshipType friends-to-lovers
hasRomanticInterest Harry Burns NERFINISHED
knownFor fake orgasm scene in a New York deli
ordering food in a very specific way
narrativeFunction to contrast Harry Burns’s cynicism with romantic idealism
nationality American
occupation journalist
writer
portrayedBy Meg Ryan NERFINISHED
screenwriter Nora Ephron NERFINISHED
setIn New York City
yearOfWorkRelease 1989

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When Harry Met Sally... character Sally Albright
Harry Burns friendOf Sally Albright
Harry Burns hasRomanticInterest Sally Albright
Harry Burns meetsCharacterIn Sally Albright
Harry Burns partOfOnScreenCoupleWith Sally Albright