Ever notice that every blockbuster movie has the same fundamental pieces? A hero, a journey, some conflicts to muck it all up, a reward, and the hero returning home and everybody applauding his or...

New York and ParisMost of the film is set in New York, on the Larrabee's Long Island estate and then in the big, bad city where Linus works. But the movie moves to Paris when Sabrina goes there for...

POV As The Story NeedsWilder believed in good old-fashioned, straightforward Hollywood films; he doesn't do a whole lot of trickery with point of view. Instead, you get the kind of blunt storytelli...

Romantic ComedySabrina is a romantic comedy. Sure, it has a smidge more emphasis on the "romance" part than the "comedy" part, but still it's a solid mix. It takes the basic Cinderella story, throw...

The title of the play that this film was based on was Sabrina Fair, indicating that the central character of the play, Sabrina, was pretty (or fair). Hollywood was worried that Sabrina Fair would s...

Sabrina ends the way romantic comedies usually end; with the separated lovers reunited and one half of the loving couple foisting his umbrella off on an unsuspecting boat passenger.Hmm. Okay, not a...

PGSabrina came out before the MPAA rating system got going in 1968, so it doesn't have an official rating. Still, it's clearly an all-ages endeavor. It's almost tame enough to get a G, though direc...