Hanging Up

Hanging Up

Every family has a few hang-ups.

2000•1h 34m•5.2/10

DramaComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(185)

Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.

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Production

Nora Ephron Productions, Laurence Mark Productions, Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Meg Ryan

Meg Ryan

Eve Mozell Marks

Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton

Georgia Mozell

Lisa Kudrow

Lisa Kudrow

Maddy Mozell

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Lou Mozell

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Joe Marks

Jesse James

Jesse James

Jesse Marks

Shaun Duke

Shaun Duke

Dr. Omar Kunundar

Ann Bortolotti

Ogmed Kunundar

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Pat Mozell

Maree Cheatham

Maree Cheatham

Angie

Myndy Crist

Myndy Crist

Dr. Kelly

Edie McClurg

Edie McClurg

Esther

Tracee Ellis Ross

Tracee Ellis Ross

Kim

Libby Hudson

Libby Hudson

Georgia's Assistant (Libby)

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Madge Turner

Stephanie Ittleson

Stephanie Ittleson

Victoria

Charles Matthau

Charles Matthau

Young Lou

Paige Wolfe

Six-Year-Old Eve

Katie Stratton

Twelve-Year-Old Georgia

Talia-Lynn Prairie

Four-Year-Old Maddy

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