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Feel Good Sentimental Humorous Touching
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Hidden Identity Unlikely Couple Fall in Love Looking for Love Computers and Web Dishonesty Lifestyle Love and Romance more...
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Comedy Romance
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20th Century 90s
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New York Urban
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You've Got Mail, 1998

Starring: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan

Directed by: Nora Ephron

Written by: Nora Ephron

Language: English

Country: USA

Runtime: 119 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:6.3

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You've Got Mail can be described as sentimental, feel good, and touching. The plot revolves around computers and the web, hidden identities, and an unlikely couple. Its comic aspect comes from verbal byplay. You've Got Mail's main genres are comedy and romance. In approach, it is realistic. It is set, at least in part, in an urban environment. You've Got Mail is located in New York. It takes place in the 1990s. It is a remake and adapted from a play. You've Got Mail has received attention for being a blockbuster and an award winner. It is well suited for a girls' night and a date night.

Summary of You've Got Mail

Based on the classic film THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER, this tale of pen-pal romance has been updated for the internet age. Tom Hanks plays a book mega-store owner who falls in love over e-mail with the owner of a struggling children's bookstore, played by Meg Ryan.

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Language:	English
Country:	USA
Release date:	18 December 1998
Runtime:	119 min

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Tom Hanks

as Joe Fox

Meg Ryan

as Kathleen Kelly

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The Globe and Mail (Toronto)

This is filmmaking as a minor feat of engineering, the kind where even the gossamer emotions seem like prefab components -- charm, whimsy, serendipity, all so many discs plugged into the hard drive. Full Review

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by: Rick Groen

San Francisco Chronicle

Boasts a collection of oddball characters, some more sharply written than others. Full Review

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by: Ruthe Stein

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my happy movie

this is a movie i've been able to watch again and again and again. it's charming and it's my happy movie. Read and rate it

08.September.2010
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by: isabel
isabel rated this movie8/10Great

2 great actors in 1 film

a charming movie with my favorite actor Tom Hanks and lovely Meg Ryan. bouth are a perfect match in this film. in the beginning they hate each other but little by little they discover how much they have in common. this love story is divided to two... Read and rate it

10.October.2008
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by: rose
rose rated this movie8/10Great

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