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An Affair to Remember (1957)

โ€œIn Italy... on the Mediterranean... across an ocean... and all over New York!โ€

7.4/10 ยท 528 votes 1h 51m nr RomanceDrama

#11 of 13 films from 1957 #274 of 1371 in romance

Directed by Leo McCarey ยท Written by Donald Ogden Stewart, Leo McCarey, Mildred Cram, Delmer Daves

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Overview

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

Cast

Cary Grantas Nickie Ferrante
Deborah Kerras Terry McKay
Richard Denningas Kenneth Bradley
Neva Pattersonas Lois Clark
Cathleen Nesbittas Grandmother Janou
Robert Q. Lewisas Robert Q. Lewis
Charles Wattsas Ned Hathaway
Fortunio Bonanovaas Courbet
Dorothy Adamsas Mother at Rehearsal (uncredited)
Al Bainas Man (uncredited)
Frank Bakeras Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Mary Baylessas Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Dino Bologneseas Italian TV Commentator (uncredited)
Paul Bradleyas Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Facts

Release dateJuly 11, 1957
Runtime111 min (1h 51m) โ€” about the same as the 1957 average of 103 min
GenresRomance, Drama
LanguageEN
Budget$2,100,000
Box office$3,800,000 (1.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt0050105

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Questions

How long is An Affair to Remember?
An Affair to Remember runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Is An Affair to Remember worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.4/10 across 528 votes, which places it #11 of 13 films released in 1957 in this index (top 23%) and #274 among 1371 romance titles.
Who directed An Affair to Remember?
An Affair to Remember was directed by Leo McCarey. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Duck Soup (1933).
Who stars in An Affair to Remember?
Cary Grant as Nickie Ferrante; Deborah Kerr as Terry McKay; Richard Denning as Kenneth Bradley; Neva Patterson as Lois Clark; Cathleen Nesbitt as Grandmother Janou; Robert Q. Lewis as Robert Q. Lewis.
What is An Affair to Remember rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for An Affair to Remember?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/60230.

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