Hanging Up (2000)

4.8PG-1394 minDirector: Diane Keaton

2000 film by Diane Keaton

Hanging Up is a 2000 American comedy drama film about a trio of sisters bonding over their curmudgeon father, with whom none are close. It is directed by Diane Keaton, who also stars alongside Meg Ryan, Lisa Kudrow, and Walter Matthau (in his final film role). The screenplay by Delia and Nora Ephron is based on Delia's 1995 novel. It was released in the United States on February 18, 2000, and received negative reviews from critics. Hanging Up was Keaton's final directorial effort before her death on October 11, 2025.

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What is Hanging Up about?
Hanging Up (2000) — Georgia Mozell, Eve Marks and Maddy Mozell are adult sisters. Georgia is the editor of her own wildly successful self-titled women's magazine. She strives for publicity at any cost. Party planner Eve is the mother hen of the group, not only of her own family, but also of her sibl
Is Hanging Up based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Hanging Up scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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