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Say Anything

Original title: Say Anything...
  • 1989
  • PG-13
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
104K
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POPULARITY
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John Cusack and Ione Skye in Say Anything (1989)
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Coming-of-AgeRomantic ComedyTeen DramaTeen RomanceComedyDramaRomance

A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.

  • Director
    • Cameron Crowe
  • Writer
    • Cameron Crowe
  • Stars
    • John Cusack
    • Ione Skye
    • John Mahoney
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    104K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    3,119
    212
    • Director
      • Cameron Crowe
    • Writer
      • Cameron Crowe
    • Stars
      • John Cusack
      • Ione Skye
      • John Mahoney
    • 294User reviews
    • 61Critic reviews
    • 86Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Videos2

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    Photos73

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    Top Cast60

    John Cusack
    John Cusack
    • Lloyd Dobler
    Ione Skye
    Ione Skye
    • Diane Court
    John Mahoney
    John Mahoney
    • James Court
    Lili Taylor
    Lili Taylor
    • Corey Flood
    Amy Brooks
    • D.C.
    Pamela Adlon
    Pamela Adlon
    • Rebecca
    • (as Pamela Segall)
    Jason Gould
    Jason Gould
    • Mike Cameron
    Loren Dean
    Loren Dean
    • Joe
    Glenn Walker Harris Jr.
    Glenn Walker Harris Jr.
    • Jason Dobler
    Charles Walker
    Charles Walker
    • Principal
    Russel Lunday
    • Parent
    Polly Platt
    Polly Platt
    • Mrs. Flood
    Gloria Cromwell
    • Ruth
    Jeremy Piven
    Jeremy Piven
    • Mark
    Patrick O'Neill
    • Denny
    Gregory Sporleder
    Gregory Sporleder
    • Howard
    Johnny Green
    • Luke
    • (as John Green Jr.)
    Bebe Neuwirth
    Bebe Neuwirth
    • Mrs. Evans
    • Director
      • Cameron Crowe
    • Writer
      • Cameron Crowe
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews294

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    Romance

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      "I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen." was voted #73 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
    • Goofs
      When Lloyd first calls Diane, he gives 555-1342 as his phone number. But when Diane reads the message taken by her father, the number is 555-2342. Even though she has the wrong number written down, it still works.
    • Quotes
      • Lloyd Dobler: I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. I don't want to sell anything bought or processed, or buy anything sold or processed, or process anything sold, bought, or processed, or repair anything sold, bought, or processed. You know, as a career, I don't want to do that.
    • Crazy credits
      The 20th Century Fox logo plays without the fanfare.
    • Connections
      Edited into Saturday Night Live: Joseph Gordon-Levitt/Dave Matthews Band (2009)
    • Soundtracks
      All For Love
      Written by John Bettis and Martin Page
      Produced by Richie Zito
      Performed by Nancy Wilson
      Courtesy of Capitol Records

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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 14, 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Digan lo que digan
    • Filming locations
      • Seattle, Washington, USA
    • Production companies
      • 20th Century Fox
      • Gracie Films
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $20,781,385
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $4,058,496
      • Apr 16, 1989
    • Gross worldwide
      • $21,515,196
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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