Sleepless in Seattle: Difference between revisions

 

The film is a bit nontraditional in that the romantic leads don't even meet {{spoiler|until the very end}}.

 

* [[Adorably Precocious Child]]: Jonah is absolutely adorable, and way too smart for his age.

* [[Functional Genre Savvy]]: Annie, played with and [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]].

* [[Held Gaze]]: On the Anniversary Edition DVD cover shows [[Tom Hanks]] and [[Meg Ryan]] looking into each other's eyes like this because it is the quintessential "romantic" pose.

* [[I Want My Beloved to Be Happy]]: Walter at the end.

* [[Missing Mom]]

* [[Parent With New Paramour]]: At one point, Sam dates a woman who Jonah hates.

* [[Post Modernism]]

* [[Stalker With a Crush]]: Annie looks Sam up on the high-tech 90's computer and pretty much stalks him through the city.

* [[The Mountains of Illinois]]: Seattle has no subway.