The 80s were iconic in many ways, but above all they were a seminal decade for music and cinema. In the commercial realm, where the field of theatrical performance was a garden of spectators, romantic comedies reached a capital fame which will develop even further in the 90s, to the point of reaching an audience as celestial as that of royalty. That’s why today our recommendation to moviegoers is to be Diana of Wales’ favorite film. A title that we would never imagine would love the woman who defied the British crown and that now we know her particular taste thanks to the actor Billy Crystalwhich is currently promoting the Apple TV+ series, Before.
The film in question is When Harry found Sally. A sweet popular comedy that fits well with the tastes of the figure Diana Spencer and her closeness to people. In fact, many will not be surprised that the story made by Rob Reiner It was Diana of Wales’ favorite film. Reiner was similarly a benchmark behind the cinema cameras of that decade. In 1984, he directed the mockumentary It’s Spinal Tapin 86 count on me and a year later the indelible The Princess Bride. His genius would continue into the 90s, filming works like Misery And some good men. Although A boy named North his career would eventually deteriorate. However, when Harry found Sally It was a blockbuster ticket officebecause from a budget of 16 million dollars, he almost succeeded in raising the 100 million dollars all over the world. But what is it exactly?
“When Harry Met Sally”: synopsis
The summary of When Harry Met Sally is as follows: “Harry (Crystal) and Sally Albright are two university students who meet by chance, when she offers to give Harry a ride in her car. During the trip, they talk about friendship between people of different sexes and their opinions couldn’t be more different. While Harry is convinced that friendship between men and women cannot exist, Sally strongly advocates the opposite. Despite this, their friendship has endured over the years.
Crystal isn’t the only star of this romantic comedy. Meg Ryan has a presence as strong as his, and one could even say that the moments of pure charisma belong to the three-time Golden Globe nominee. When Harry Met Sally destined for Ryan to become the queen of the genre in the 90s. Actor Jack Quaid’s mother would star in several successful films of this genre over the next few years, such as Joe against the volcano, fate of kiss, something to remember, The genius of love, french kiss, Addicted to love either You have an email. The rest of the cast was configured with Bruno Kirby, Lisa Jane Persky, Michelle Nicastro, Gretchen Palmer and Star Wars star Carrie Fisher.
Diana of Wales’ favorite film
When promoting BeforeCrystal did the typical career review that all performers who, like him, have worked over 40 years old in front of the cameras. This is how the New Yorker came to discuss what is perhaps his most emblematic film of his career, which was also the favorite of Diana of Wales:
“We were there. We sat together. She (Diana from Wales) sat to my left and Meg (Ryan) sat on the other side. So it was me, director Rob Reiner, the princess and Meg,” the actor began to explain during an interview in The view. The most iconic figure in royalty attended the feature’s London premiere and Crystal shared how the film’s most memorable fan moment I woke up the laughter of the town princess. “The cafeteria scene came on and the entire audience right below us turned to see the princess’s reaction as Meg faked an orgasm.” breakup any type of protocolDiana laughed a loud, guttural laugh: “A kind of laugh that, if it were a girl he was dating, he would probably never see again,” the protagonist joked. Finally, Crystal wanted to point out that it was a fantastic evening and that “It was great to meet her”.
For now, When Harry Met Sally is located in Prime Video for rent and only, the subscribers of Film those who can see it for free. Lasting an hour and a half, this proposal, nominated for best original screenplay at the 1990 Oscars, is one of those films that is particularly charming in the run-up to Christmas and the end of the year.
