Falling in Love
Sometimes magic is the only thing that's real.
1984 • 106 min • Drama · Romance
Synopsis
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 67 Audience · 408 · 100%
During Christmas shopping, two married strangers, Frank and Molly, have a brief encounter. Months later, they meet again and begin an emotional affair that deeply impacts their lives and families. Their friendship grows into a profound connection, challenging their existing relationships.
- Violence & peril
- 0/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 0/10
Heads up
- Infidelity is a central theme
- Characters struggle with moral dilemmas
- Implied sexual encounters
What it models well
- The complexities of adult relationships
- The allure of new connections
- The meaning of commitment
Talk about it after
- What makes a relationship truly fulfilling?
- How do characters navigate difficult choices?
- The consequences of emotional affairs
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Top billed cast
Director: Ulu Grosbard • Crew: Michael Cristofer
Trailers & clips
Official Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.7/10 (408)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $11,129,057
- IMDb
- tt0087233
