The film features one of the most enduring scenes in romance films, in which John Cusack holds a boombox above his head outside Diane's bedroom window to let her know that he has not …

When Diane begins dating irresponsible army brat Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack), her father despairs at her choice of an "underachiever."

Say Anything: Directed by Cameron Crowe. With John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney, Lili Taylor. A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she …

May 3, 2024 · Cusack himself, who played Dobler, hasn’t recreated the scene but took the stage during Gabriel’s Hollywood Bowl concert in 2012 to hand the singer a boombox — sans …

Aug 16, 2025 · Cameron Crowe shares the story behind how "In Your Eyes" became part of the famed Say Anything boombox scene with John Cusack.

Dec 27, 2025 · John Cusack has opened up about one of the cinema’s most enduring romantic gestures: the boombox scene in Say Anything. More than three decades after the film’s …

Dec 28, 2025 · More than 35 years after Cusack’s Lloyd Dobler became a pop culture icon for holding up a boombox outside the window of Diane Court, played by Ione Skye

Dec 27, 2025 · John Cusack admitted he didn’t know how to approach the iconic boombox scene in his 1989 film ‘Say Anything,’ but he eventually ’figured that part out.’

Sep 19, 2025 · Discover the captivating story behind the iconic boombox scene in 'Say Anything,' revealing John Cusack's initial reluctance and the director's clever solution.

#SayAnything #JohnCusack #PeterGabrielJohnCusack boombox serenade ("In Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel) from the 1989 movie "Say Anything"