When Harry Met Sally… (1989)

Directed by Rob Reiner

 

Can men and women ever really be just friends? That deceptively simple question fuels When Harry Met Sally…, the beloved romantic comedy that helped define a generation and cement Rob Reiner as a master of character-driven storytelling.

 

Starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan in iconic performances, the film follows Harry and Sally across twelve years of chance encounters, evolving friendships, and sharp-witted conversations about love, relationships, and timing. With a brilliant screenplay by Nora Ephron, unforgettable dialogue, and one of the most famous scenes in cinema history, the film blends humor and heart with remarkable honesty.

 

Both funny and deeply human, When Harry Met Sally… remains a timeless exploration of modern romance and the complexities of connection—making it the perfect opening film for our celebration of Rob Reiner’s extraordinary life in cinema.