# Hello, Dolly! (1969)

> A flamboyant matchmaker orchestrates a tangle of romances while maneuvering a wealthy bachelor toward the love—and future—she wants for herself.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8235

## Facts

- Runtime: 148 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Gene Kelly
- Cast: Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, Michael Crawford, Marianne McAndrew, Danny Lockin, E.J. Peaker, Joyce Ames, Tommy Tune
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064418/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, exuberant, nostalgic, classic movie night, musical marathon

## Synopsis

A whimsical journey through love and matchmaking in the bustling streets of New York City.

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- [Victor/Victoria (1982)](https://ember.film/movie/7249)
- [A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)](https://ember.film/movie/10684)
- [The Music Man (1962)](https://ember.film/movie/7953)
- [Funny Girl (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/9694)
- [Cactus Flower (1969)](https://ember.film/movie/17255)
- [The Producers (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/18724)
- [The Sound of Music (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/9022)

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