Say Anything... (1989) movie poster

Say Anything... (1989)

"A Lloyd meets girl story."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 81%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 92% (RT: 98%, MC: 86) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
RomanceComedyDrama

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Runtime
1h 40m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (1,088 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Metacritic
86
Cast
John Cusack as Lloyd Dobler
Ione Skye as Diane Court
John Mahoney as James Court
Lili Taylor as Corey Flood
Amy Brooks as D.C.
Pamela Adlon as Rebecca
Jason Gould as Mike Cameron
Loren Dean as Joe
Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,088 votes. Critics gave it 92%.
Overview
Average student and eternal optimist Lloyd Dobler seeks to capture the heart of Diane Court, a beautiful but unattainable valedictorian classmate. He surprises just about everyone - including himself - when she returns the sentiment. However, Diane's divorced, over-protective father soon begins to disapprove of the match, and Lloyd realises that it's going to take more than just the power of love to conquer all. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated romance films of 1989 among dedicated fans.
  • The initial cut of Say Anything... was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
Audience Consensus

Say Anything... is a 1989 romance, comedy, drama film directed by Cameron Crowe. Average student and eternal optimist Lloyd Dobler seeks to capture the heart of Diane Court, a beautiful but unattainable valedictorian classmate. He surprises just about everyone - including himself - when she returns the sentiment.

However, Diane's divorced, over-protective father soon begins to disapprove of the match, and Lloyd realises that it's going to take more than just the power of love to conquer all. The film has been rated by 1,088 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a romance film, Say Anything... delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Say Anything... (1989) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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