- Release Date: 1986
- Runtime: 103 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Starring: Barbara Hershey, Carrie Fisher, Michael Caine, Mia Farrow ... see all
- Director: Woody Allen
- Plot: Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
User Reviews
Great Woody Allen
Oct 14, 2007
fbarning - yahoo.com
Oct 14, 2007fbarning - yahoo.com
Along with Annie Hall, this is my favorite Woody Allen film. It has a depth that most of the Woodman's films lack, and it has a fabulous cast with some of my favorite actors. And being a former New Yorker, it... Full review
The 2nd best Allen movie EV. ER!!!!
Oct 14, 2007
sdonovan40 - yahoo.com
Oct 14, 2007sdonovan40 - yahoo.com
Hannah and Her Sisters is one of Woody Allen's most acclaimed movies, winner of the oscars for Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor (Miceal Caine), Best Supporting Actress( Dianne Wiest). In my opinion, it deserved Best Picture as well. The script... Full review
A Superb Comedy
Dec 31, 2005
jaysont - yahoo.com
Dec 31, 2005jaysont - yahoo.com
Woody Allen is a genius in is ability to make real people in his screenplays. "Hannah and Her Sisters" is a brutally funny and honest 1986 hit about the bonding of three sisters and their men that they seem to share... Full review
perfect allen
Aug 23, 2005
Movie_Man 500 - imdb.com
Aug 23, 2005Movie_Man 500 - imdb.com
Very funny comedy has one of Woody's all time best casts. Dianne Wiest is the best; glowing, neurotic, irritating and vulnerable, within minutes. Michael Caine is the most touching, Mia Farrow, as always, close to heartbreaking. I think it's her... Full review
It IS a comedy
May 04, 2005
DocFilm - imdb.com
May 04, 2005DocFilm - imdb.com
Contrary to the comments of many critics (including the usually sagacious Ebert) the film IS a comedy, in the classic sense, as is an opera buffa, The Marriage of Figaro, A Midsummer Night's Dream, etc. One IMDb commentator here, mattijohn,... Full review
My brief review of the film
Jan 31, 2005
sol- - imdb.com
Jan 31, 2005sol- - imdb.com
An interesting and very well acted slice of different people's lives, the film poses a number of intriguing questions in terms of life, death, love and relationships. It is a fascinating film: carefully directed and aided by some meticulously perfect... Full review
Just perfect
Nov 20, 2004
tallonesport - yahoo.com
Nov 20, 2004tallonesport - yahoo.com
This is just the perfect Woody Allen. I adore everything in it, story, acting, visuals, direction. I hope Woody will make such a film in the next years; cause I'm not sure its last ones are the best in his career.... Full review
WOODMAN'S 2ND OR 3RD BEST!
Nov 05, 2004
shepardjessica-1 - imdb.com
Nov 05, 2004shepardjessica-1 - imdb.com
Except for MANHATTAN, this stands alongside of ANNIE HALL as the top of the game for the brilliant Woody Allen. A total rep company atmosphere (in New York) with Michael Caine giving one of his most subtle and touching performances.... Full review
Woody is my hero
Oct 18, 2004
charlie_kaufman_bjm - yahoo.com
Oct 18, 2004charlie_kaufman_bjm - yahoo.com
This is Woody's most underrated movies. Some parts may be slow, but all the parts Woody is in, which is alot, are really, really funny. I like this one very much.... Full review
Woody's Absolute Best
Sep 04, 2004
Steve Scalici - imdb.com
Sep 04, 2004Steve Scalici - imdb.com
What more does a Woody lover want...New York, Thanksgiving (x 3), SoHo, the now-closed Pageant Book Store, e.e. Cummings, the cute and beautiful Dianne Wiest (her first Oscar as Best Supporting Actress). Best scene: the three sisters having lunch at... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Mar 09, 2009associatedcontent.com
Underscoring the great emotion of "Hannah and Her Sisters" is the hauntingly beautiful score.....Hannah and Her Sisters" is a touching, sentimental, complex, angst-ridden ride through three sisters' lives over a two.... ... Full Review
| Mar 09, 2009associatedcontent.com
Underscoring the great emotion of "Hannah and Her Sisters" is the hauntingly beautiful score.....Meanwhile Woody Allen#39;s neurotic Mickey, Hannah#39;s ex, is a TV executive convinced he's dying from any number of potential diseases..... ... Full Review
| Jan 23, 2009Fashion.ie, Ireland
Brimming with laughter, tears and subtle beauty, Hannah and Her Sisters is a magnificent "summation of [Woody Allen's] career to date" (The New York Times).
Winner* of three OscarsA(r) and featuring a brilliant all-star cast, Hannah and Her Sisters spins a tale of three unforgettable women and showcases Allen "at his most emotionally expansive, working on his broadest canvas with masterly ease" (Newsweek)!
... Full Review
| Oct 21, 2008RopeofSilicon
Hannah and Her Sisters isn't Woody Allen's best film
I wouldn't say this is a great film because Mickey's constant insecurities become incredibly annoying
... Full Review
| Oct 05, 2008DVD MovieGuide
The flick starts off reasonably well but steadily declines to the point where I eagerly looked forward to its end ...
the movie is a real disappointment
... Full Review
News
Spotlight Theater's slate
southtownstar.com –
2009-10-15
"Veronica's Room," which opens Friday in University Park, will kick off Spotlight Theater's fourth season. "The lineup for this season furthers Spotlight's quest to bring rarely performed shows to the Southland as we continue to focus primarily on the thrillers... ... Full Article
The métro as movie star
montrealgazette.com –
2009-04-20
Review of Hannah and Her Sisters
associatedcontent.com –
2009-03-09
Woody Allen's 1986 comedic drama won three Oscars- one for best screenplay, best supporting actress for Dianne West, and best supporting actor for Michael Caine. ... Full Article
The journey to find transcendent meaning in earthly life, while not a new idea, has grown as a central spiritual problem over the past century. ... Full Article
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
matchflick.com –
2007-08-17
Top Notch Human Drama. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1986. Also winner of Best Supporting Actor (Michael Caine) and Best Supporting Actress (Dianne Wiest). ... Full Article
The man in the mirror
guardian.co.uk –
1997-02-08
'I'll bet you a pound, right now, I'll bet you a pound that within weeks of that film coming out, every girl in town'll be walking around with an Evita hair-do and dress. Bet you a pound, right now! And ... Full Article

HANNAH AND HER SISTERS - HQ Trailer ( 1986 )

