The Love Hypothesis
2026 · Romance · Comedy
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Film / 1988
Crossing Delancey
Directed by
Joan Micklin Silver
Thirty-something Isabelle spends her time going from her tiny, solitary West Side apartment to that of her grandmother on the Lower East Side. While her grandmother plots to find her a romantic match, Isabelle is courted by a married, worldly author, Anton, yet can't seem to shake the down-to-earth appeal of Sam, a pickle vendor.
The story
Thirty-something Isabelle spends her time going from her tiny, solitary West Side apartment to that of her grandmother on the Lower East Side. While her grandmother plots to find her a romantic match, Isabelle is courted by a married, worldly author, Anton, yet can't seem to shake the down-to-earth appeal of Sam, a pickle vendor.
Cast
Amy IrvingIsabelle Grossman
Peter RiegertSam Posner
Reizl BozykBubbie Kantor
Jeroen KrabbéAnton Maes
Sylvia MilesHannah Mandelbaum
George MartinLionel
John Bedford LloydNick
Claudia SilverCecilia Monk
David Hyde PierceMark
Rosemary HarrisPauline Swift
Suzzy RocheMarilyn Cohen
Amy WrightRicki
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Faye GrantCandyce
Deborah OffnerKaren
Kathleen WilhoiteMyla Bondy
Moishe RosenfeldRabbi
Paula LawrenceDiva
Christine CampbellWoman in cab
Reg E. CatheyCab Driver
Susan BlommaertLeslie
Dolores SuttonAunt Miriam
Sam CorsiHandball Champ
Vickilyn ReynoldsWoman in Sauna
Myra TaylorFriend in Sauna
Young Ho KimMr. Kim
Tudor SherrardBook Peddler
Jacob HarranGuest at Bris
Bob LevineMr. Grossman
Mimi BensingerMrs. Grossman
Arthur RubinHappy Birthday Singer #1
Richard A. FrischHappy Birthday Singer #2
Stan PageHappy Birthday Singer #3
Michael OrnsteinMickey
Susan SandlerMolly
Tony PerezCounter Boy
Arthur TraceyPickle Stand Customer #1
Stan RubinPickle Stand Customer #2
Debra Johanna ColeWaitress
Brad O'HarePhotographer
Freda Foh ShenSelf-Defense Teacher
Mina BernWould-be Victim
Ida HarndenMugger #1
Ronnie GilbertMugger #2
Kevin RogersMessenger
Miriam PhillipsSarah Jacobs
Denis BellocqMaitre d'
Pat OleszkoSelf
Lee M. LindermanWaiter
Betty RollinParty Guest #1
Maria Antoinette RogersParty Guest #2
Jayne HaynesBook Thief
Susan BraudyCelebrity Party Guest
Madge CooperCelebrity Party Guest
Loring EutemeyCelebrity Party Guest
Vicki GoldbergCelebrity Party Guest
Hendrik HertzbergCelebrity Party Guest
Stanley LeffCelebrity Party Guest
Quincy LongCelebrity Party Guest
Hugh NissensonCelebrity Party Guest
Keith ReddinCelebrity Party Guest
Lore SegalCelebrity Party Guest
John Patrick ShanleyCelebrity Party Guest
Scott SommerCelebrity Party Guest
Ruby PayneSenior Citizen (uncredited)
Judith RossnerCelebrity Party Guest (uncredited)
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