Sarah und Sam (1988)
60K Comedy Genre Romance Amy Irving Amy Wright Christine Campbell Claudia Silver David Hyde Pierce Deborah Offner Faye Grant George Martin Jeroen Krabbé Joan Micklin Silver John Bedford Lloyd Kathleen Wilhoite Moishe Rosenfeld Paula Laurence Peter Riegert Reg E. Cathey Reizl Bozyk Rosemary Harris Susan Blommaert Susan Sandler Suzzy Roche Sylvia Miles 1988 6.9 English Joan Micklin Silver West Germany
Sarah und Sam: Directed by Joan Micklin Silver. With Amy Irving, Peter Riegert, Reizl Bozyk, Jeroen Krabbé. A Manhattan single meets a man through her Jewish grandmother’s matchmaker.
“This movie strikes me, even after all this time, as being better than it was given credit for. The slow unfolding of the developing relationship is very well done, the characters are interesting and believable, and the grandma is fantastic. My only complaint – it would be really interesting to see how those two people handled an ongoing relationship. Talk about two worlds coming together -“