Hanging Up

Hanging Up is a 2000 American comedydrama film about a trio of sisters who bond over the approaching death of their curmudgeonly father, to whom none of them were particularly close. This film features Diane Keaton who also directed, Meg Ryan, and Lisa Kudrow as the three sisters, and Walter Matthau in his final film appearance as the father. The film is based on 1995 Book of the same name by Delia Ephron.

Hanging Up was released in the United States on February 18, 2000, to relatively negative reviews. It made just over 15.7 million opening weekend, over the Presidents Day weekend, opening atbehind The Whole Nine Yards. Hanging Up opened in 2,618 theatres at an average of exactly 6,000. It dropped out of the topin its third week of release, and lasted eight weeks in domestic release. Domestically grossing 36,050,230 with an extra 15,829,814 from worldwide audiences brought its international total to 51,880,044. Hanging Up ultimately fellmillion short of recouping its budget of 60 million.Hanging Up has arotten rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the consensus being, Though the screenplay and the novel its based on were both written by the same person, critics say Hanging Up is an unsuccessful adaptation. The acting is praised as solid, but is ultimately unable to save the film. ........

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