When Harry Met Sally...
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"When Harry Met Sally..." is a 1989 romantic comedy film, written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner, that explores whether men and women can remain just friends over the course of a decade-spanning relationship.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
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| When Harry Met Sally... (single film, no sequels) | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
film
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romantic comedy film → |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay
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surface form:
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay nomination
Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for Billy Crystal → Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for Meg Ryan → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy →
surface form:
Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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| basedOn | original screenplay by Nora Ephron → |
| character |
Harry Burns
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Jess → Marie → Sally Albright NERFINISHED → |
| cinematographer | Barry Sonnenfeld → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Rob Reiner → |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures → |
| editor | Robert Leighton → |
| famousQuote | I'll have what she's having. → |
| filmingLocation |
Katz's Delicatessen
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New York City → |
| genre |
comedy
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romance film → romantic comedy → |
| hasTheme | can men and women be just friends → |
| mainSubject |
friendship
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relationships → romantic love → |
| mpaaRating | R → |
| musicBy |
Harry Connick Jr.
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Marc Shaiman → |
| notableScene | The fake orgasm scene in Katz's Delicatessen → |
| originalLanguage | English → |
| partOf | American romantic comedy cinema canon → |
| plotSummary | The film follows Harry and Sally over many years as they debate whether men and women can be just friends and eventually fall in love. → |
| producer |
Andrew Scheinman
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Rob Reiner → |
| productionCompany | Castle Rock Entertainment → |
| publicationDate | 1989 → |
| releaseDateUS | 1989-07-21 → |
| releaseYear | 1989 → |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 → |
| screenwriter | Nora Ephron → |
| setInLocation | New York City → |
| setInPeriod | late 20th century → |
| stars |
Billy Crystal
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Bruno Kirby → Carrie Fisher → Meg Ryan → |
| title | When Harry Met Sally... self-link → |
| writer | Nora Ephron → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Billy Crystal
this entity surface form:
When Harry Met Sally... (single film, no sequels)