Sunday in New York (1963): cast, story & where to watch

1963 · Film · ★ 6.8

Sunday in New York poster

Released in 1963, Sunday in New York is a comedy and romance film directed by Peter Tewksbury, running about 105 minutes. “Dedicated to the proposition that every pretty girl receives sooner or later!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Eileen is 22 and is smarting from her breakup with Russ. She comes to New York to visit her brother, Adam, who is an airline pilot. Eileen confides to her brother that she thinks she may be the only 22 year old virgin left in the world. Adam assures her that sex is not what all men look for and insists he hasn't slept around. Of course, Adam is lying and is in hot pursuit of a tryst with his occasional girlfriend Mona. However, Adam's date with Mona has a series of job related interruptions. Meanwhile, Eileen decides to see if she can have some fun for herself in New York, and seems to find the perfect candidate in Mike, a man she meets on the bus. But things get complicated when Russ pops in with a proposal and a mistaken assumption.

Who’s in it. Sunday in New York stars Jane Fonda as Eileen Tyler, Rod Taylor as Mike Mitchell, Cliff Robertson as Adam Tyler and Robert Culp as Russ Wilson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Sunday in New York has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunday in New York page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sunday in New York tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sunday in New York (1963)?
In US, Sunday in New York is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Sunday in New York worth watching?
Sunday in New York holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sunday in New York?
Sunday in New York stars Jane Fonda, Rod Taylor, Cliff Robertson, Robert Culp and Jo Morrow.
When was Sunday in New York released?
Sunday in New York was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.