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New York Waiting

2006 · 93 min Drama Romance
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Sidney is a warm and deeply quixotic man who sends his lost love a plane ticket to New York along with a letter asking her to meet him at the top of the Empire State Building. With a vintage Polaroid camera in hand, he takes to the New York streets, stopping occasionally at tourist attractions and coffee shops. Along the way, he unexpectedly meets a distraught woman who left her boyfriend that very morning after discovering that he had been unfaithful. Like Sidney, she too is drifting around Manhattan, as she waits for a flight to take her back to San Francisco.

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Year 2006
Country Sweden
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Joachim Hedén
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs a leisurely, contemplative stroll through New York, relying on the atmosphere of chance encounters and quiet anticipation. It explores the fragility of hope and the unexpected solace found in a stranger's company.

What lingers after the credits is a delicate, lyrical portrait of two lonely souls whose paths crossed at the right time, leaving a gentle ache of human connection. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Joachim Hedén

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Brew a cup of coffee, settle in, and sink into the unhurried pulse of the city at dusk.

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