Life is waiting.
An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.
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Character
Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- effortlessdemanding
Who loves it, who doesn't
47 profiled raters. Loved most by The Empaths; disliked most by The Formalists.
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Cast
- Tom HanksViktor Navorski
- Catherine Zeta-JonesAmelia Warren
- Stanley TucciFrank Dixon
- Chi McBrideMulroy
- Diego LunaEnrique Cruz
- Barry Shabaka HenleyThurman
- Kumar PallanaGupta Rajan
- Zoe SaldañaTorres
- Eddie JonesSalchak
- Jude CiccolellaKarl Iverson
Crew
- Steven SpielbergDirector
- Sacha GervasiScreenplay
- Jeff NathansonScreenplay
- Janusz KamińskiDirector of Photography
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Michael KahnEditor
- Laurie MacDonaldProducer
- Walter F. ParkesProducer
- Steven SpielbergProducer
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