Play It Again, Sam (1972)
"It's still the same old story, a fight for love and glory."*
A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
Director: Herbert Ross
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: May 4, 1972
Cast
- Woody Allen - Allan Felix
- Diane Keaton - Linda Christie
- Tony Roberts - Dick Christie
- Jerry Lacy - Humphrey Bogart
- Susan Anspach - Nancy
- Jennifer Salt - Sharon Lake
- Joy Bang - Julie
- Viva - Jennifer
- Susanne Zenor - Discotheque Girl
- Diana Davila - Museum Girl
Screenplay
- Woody Allen (Theatre Play)
- Woody Allen (Screenplay)
Music: Billy Goldenberg, Oscar Peterson
Cinematography: Owen Roizman
Editing: Marion Rothman
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess
Keywords
date, hallucination, make a match, dating, filmmaking, feet, ghost, neurotic, film critic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Play It Again, Sam about?
- A neurotic film critic obsessed with the movie Casablanca attempts to get over his wife leaving him by dating again with the help of a married couple and his illusory idol, Humphrey Bogart.
- Who directed Play It Again, Sam?
- Play It Again, Sam was directed by Herbert Ross.
- Who stars in Play It Again, Sam?
- Play It Again, Sam stars Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Jerry Lacy, Susan Anspach, Jennifer Salt.
- How long is Play It Again, Sam?
- Play It Again, Sam has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Play It Again, Sam?
- Play It Again, Sam is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Play It Again, Sam produced?
- Play It Again, Sam was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Play It Again, Sam?
- The themes of Play It Again, Sam include: Online Dating Misadventures, Romantic Comedy and Love Sparks, Romantic Mishaps and Awkward Dating, Awkward First Date and Comedy, Misunderstandings and Funny Date Mess.