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Same Time, Next Year (1978)

"They couldn't have celebrated happier anniversaries if they were married to each other."

6.419781h 59mEN
ComedyDramaRomance

Directed by Robert Mulligan

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 59m

Language

EN

Release

April 23, 1978

Director

Robert Mulligan

Official Trailer

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Overview

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened. They agree to meet on the same weekend each year—in the same hotel room—and the years pass each has s...

Cast

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

George Peters

Ellen Burstyn

Ellen Burstyn

Doris

Ivan Bonar

Ivan Bonar

Chalmer

Bernie Kuby

Bernie Kuby

Waiter

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Second Waiter

David Northcutt

David Northcutt

Pilot #1

William Cantrell

William Cantrell

Pilot #2

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Same Time, Next Year (1978), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened. They agree to meet on the same weekend each year—in the same hotel room—and the years pass each has some personal crisis that the other helps them through, often without both of them understanding what is going on.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Same Time, Next Year. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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