Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning

Two people meet on a luxury liner and fall in love, but because they have other lovers waiting for them, they cannot consummate their passion. They vow to find each other again, and if the feelings ar...( read more  read more... )e mutual, they will be together. But, when a tragedy strikes, it could affect their love.

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64% liked it

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Unrated, 1 hr. 59 min.

Directed by: Leo McCarey

Release Date: July 11, 1957

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DVD Release Date: January 15, 2008

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  • March 14, 2009
    started off strongly and gradually got worse... by the time the singing kicks in from the pretty deborah kerr it's time to switch off
  • November 9, 2008
    Winner of my Top Chick Flicks.
  • November 23, 2006
    I wasn't amazed, but I didn't hate it.
  • October 30, 2006
    Beautifully sweet.
  • October 30, 2008
    Sleepless in Seattle is way better. It just doesn't work for me.
  • November 8, 2009
    Not that great, even as chick flicks go.
  • September 23, 2009
    good & very romantic... Cary Grant & Deborah Kerr were fantastic together...
  • September 23, 2009
    i really wanna see this. I tried a lot 2 c dis1
  • September 18, 2009
    Deborah Kerr and Cary Grant succeded in having a perfect and very funny romantic chemistrybetween each other. The plot was very, very enjoyable, with impossible-not-to-fall-in-love-with characters.

    84/100
  • September 13, 2009
    If it's good enough for Lorelei Gilmore, it's good enough for me.

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  • carolbonarde
    January 9, 2007
    This is TOP CLASS! What a film! An unbeatable classic!

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