Review of Sleepless in Seattle (1993) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 30 Mar 2000
The result is sweet and moody, and richly photographed by Sven Nykvist, but you can't help feeling shortchanged; Hanks and Ryan have quick wits, and funny faces to match—they should be striking sparks off each other, not mooching around waiting for something to happen.
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This review of Sleepless in Seattle (1993) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 30 Mar 2000.
Sleepless in Seattle has generally received positive reviews.
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