Crossing Delancey

Crossing Delancey

1988 · 97 min · EN · PG · 5.7 (39 votes)
Dir. Joan Micklin Silver · Starring Amy Irving, Peter Riegert, Reizl Bozyk, Jeroen Krabbé, Sylvia Miles, George Martin · Music Paul Chihara

A funny movie about getting serious.

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Isabelle's life revolves around the New York bookshop she works in and the intellectuals she befriends there. Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help Isabelle's love-life along. Enter pickle-maker Sam who immediately takes to Isabelle. She however is irritated by the whole business, at least to start with.

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A charming and witty New York romance. It feels like a warm hug from a wise, funny grandmother, exploring the delightful chaos of finding love and staying true to yourself amidst family expectations.

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