---
title: "Falling in Love"
year: 1984
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/falling-in-love-1984"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 52744
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 106
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Falling in Love (1984) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/falling-in-love-1984

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Falling in Love is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A chance Christmas shopping encounter sparks a life-changing connection for two married strangers."

### Why Watch
- Features a poignant romance
- Explores complex emotional relationships

### Caveats & Content Note
- Involves characters who are married to other people
- Presents difficult moral choices
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with themes of romance and marital complications.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, drama, emotional

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/falling-in-love-1984#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ulu Grosbard
- **Networks / Studios**: Paramount Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Robert De Niro** as *Frank Raftis*
- **Meryl Streep** as *Molly Gilmore*
- **Harvey Keitel** as *Ed Lasky*
- **Jane Kaczmarek** as *Ann Raftis*
- **George Martin** as *John Trainer*
- **David Clennon** as *Brian Gilmore*
- **Dianne Wiest** as *Isabelle*
- **Victor Argo** as *Victor Rawlins*
- **Wiley Earl** as *Mike Raftis*
- **Jesse Bradford** as *Joe Raftis*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Falling in Love released?
The film was released in November 1984.

### Q: What is the genre of the film?
It is classified as a drama and romance.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes.

### Q: What rating does the film have?
The movie has a PG-13 rating.

### Q: How do the main characters meet?
Frank and Molly first run into each other while shopping for Christmas.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Falling in Love — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/52744)

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