Crossing Delancey

A funny movie about getting serious.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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Thirty-something Isabelle spends her time going from her tiny, solitary West Side apartment to that of her grandmother on the Lower East Side. While her grandmother plots to find her a romantic match, Isabelle is courted by a married, worldly author, Anton, yet can't seem to shake the down-to-earth appeal of Sam, a pickle vendor.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$16262415

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

17 August 1988

Country

United States of America

Cast

Amy Irving

Isabelle Grossman

Peter Riegert

Sam Posner

Reizl Bozyk

Bubbie Kantor

Jeroen Krabbé

Anton Maes

Sylvia Miles

Hannah Mandelbaum

George Martin

Lionel

John Bedford Lloyd

Nick

Claudia Silver

Cecilia Monk

David Hyde Pierce

Mark

Rosemary Harris

Pauline Swift

Suzzy Roche

Marilyn Cohen

Amy Wright

Ricki

Faye Grant

Candyce

Deborah Offner

Karen

Kathleen Wilhoite

Myla Bondy

Moishe Rosenfeld

Rabbi

Paula Lawrence

Diva

Christine Campbell

Woman in cab

Reg E. Cathey

Cab Driver

Susan Blommaert

Leslie

Dolores Sutton

Aunt Miriam

Sam Corsi

Handball Champ

Vickilyn Reynolds

Woman in Sauna

Myra Taylor

Friend in Sauna

Young Ho Kim

Mr. Kim

Tudor Sherrard

Book Peddler

Jacob Harran

Guest at Bris

Bob Levine

Mr. Grossman

Mimi Bensinger

Mrs. Grossman

Arthur Rubin

Happy Birthday Singer #1

Richard A. Frisch

Happy Birthday Singer #2

Stan Page

Happy Birthday Singer #3

Michael Ornstein

Mickey

Susan Sandler

Molly

Tony Perez

Counter Boy

Arthur Tracey

Pickle Stand Customer #1

Stan Rubin

Pickle Stand Customer #2

Debra Johanna Cole

Waitress

Brad O'Hare

Photographer

Freda Foh Shen

Self-Defense Teacher

Mina Bern

Would-be Victim

Ida Harnden

Mugger #1

Ronnie Gilbert

Mugger #2

Kevin Rogers

Messenger

Miriam Phillips

Sarah Jacobs

Denis Bellocq

Maitre d'

Pat Oleszko

Self

Lee M. Linderman

Waiter

Betty Rollin

Party Guest #1

Maria Antoinette Rogers

Party Guest #2

Jayne Haynes

Book Thief

Susan Braudy

Celebrity Party Guest

Madge Cooper

Celebrity Party Guest

Loring Eutemey

Celebrity Party Guest

Vicki Goldberg

Celebrity Party Guest

Hendrik Hertzberg

Celebrity Party Guest

Stanley Leff

Celebrity Party Guest

Quincy Long

Celebrity Party Guest

Hugh Nissenson

Celebrity Party Guest

Keith Reddin

Celebrity Party Guest

Lore Segal

Celebrity Party Guest

John Patrick Shanley

Celebrity Party Guest

Scott Sommer

Celebrity Party Guest

Elisa London

Hasidic Neighbor (uncredited)

Ruby Payne

Senior Citizen (uncredited)

Judith Rossner

Celebrity Party Guest (uncredited)

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