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Hannah and Her Sisters

1986Movie1 h 47 minPG-13

ComedyDrama
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Letterboxd4.0/5Metacritic908.2Rotten Tomatoes92%90%

A cathartic, moving comedy movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances and dialogue.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

A story between two Thanksgivings.

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.

Feels like

  • Family Drama
  • Sisterhood
  • Relationship Conflicts
  • New York City
  • Thanksgiving Setting
  • Character-Driven
  • Emotional Complexity
  • Introspective

Cast

24 of 33

Crew

Directed by
Woody Allen
Written by
Woody Allen
Produced by
Robert Greenhut
Music by
Tod A. Maitland, Les Lazarowitz, Jack Fitzstephens

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Facts

February 7, 1986 · 1 h 47 min · PG-13

Released
February 7, 1986
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$40 million
Available in
117 countries

Tropes

Slice of Life, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, Insufferable Genius +9

  • Slice of Life
  • Bitch in Sheep's Clothing
  • Insufferable Genius
  • Fatal Flaw
  • Falling-in-Love Montage
  • The Alcoholic
  • Freudian Trio
  • Theme Tune
  • Happily Married
  • Babies Ever After
  • Epic Tracking Shot
  • Off the Wagon

12 of 70 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Hannah and Her Sisters?"

Questions about Hannah and Her Sisters

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Where can I stream Hannah and Her Sisters?

PrimeThe RokuHooplaFandango at Home FreeCriterionMGM+Tubi TV

In the United States, Hannah and Her Sisters streams on Prime, Criterion, and MGM+, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 17 other countries.

Is Hannah and Her Sisters worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.8, Letterboxd 4.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 90).

Is Hannah and Her Sisters okay for kids?

PG-13

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Hannah and Her Sisters make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is Hannah and Her Sisters plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was Hannah and Her Sisters a box office hit?

Budget$6 million
Box office$40 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $6 million to make and earned $40 million worldwide, 6.3 times its budget.

What tropes does Hannah and Her Sisters use?

Slice of LifeBitch in Sheep's ClothingInsufferable GeniusFatal FlawFalling-in-Love MontageThe AlcoholicFreudian TrioTheme TuneHappily MarriedBabies Ever AfterEpic Tracking ShotOff the Wagonand 58 more

TV Tropes lists 70 tropes for it, including Slice of Life, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, and Insufferable Genius.