Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 American comedy-drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family over two years that begin and end with a family Thanksgiving dinner. The movie was written and directed by Woody Allen, who stars along with Mia Farrow as Hannah, Michael Caine as her husband, and Barbara Hershey and Dianne Wiest as her sisters. The film's ensemble cast also includes Carrie Fisher, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan, Max von Sydow, and Julie Kavner. Daniel Stern, Richard Jenkins, Fred Melamed, Lewis Black, Joanna Gleason, John Turturro, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus...
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quick facts
Release date:1986
Directed by:Woody Allen
Rated:PG-13 (USA)
Runtime:103 Minutes
Producer:Robert Greenhut
Editor:Susan E. Morse
Cinematography:Carlo Di Palma
Screenplay by:Woody Allen
Estimated budget:$6,400,000
Genre:Comedy

Award-winners from Hannah and Her Sisters

Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
Character:Holly
Born:March 28, 1948
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Born:December 1, 1935
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Character:Elliot
Born:March 14, 1933

Cast of Hannah and Her Sisters

Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow
Born:April 10, 1929
Age:83
John Turturro
John Turturro
Writer
Born:February 28, 1957
Age:55
Richard Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
Born:May 4, 1947
Age:65
Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
Born:February 5, 1948
Age:64
Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow
Hannah
Born:February 9, 1945
Age:67
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher
April
Born:October 21, 1956
Age:55

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1986 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role, Michael Caine
1986 Academy Award for Actress in a Supporting Role, Dianne Wiest
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy, Robert Greenhut
1986 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Woody Allen
1986 National Board of Review Award for Best Director, Woody Allen
1986 New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Picture, Woody Allen
1986 New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director, Woody Allen
1986 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Film
1986 London Film Critics Circle Award for Screenwriter of the Year, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Woody Allen
1986 National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress, Dianne Wiest
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YearAward Nomination
1986 Academy Award for Best Director, Woody Allen
1986 Academy Award for Best Picture, Robert Greenhut
1986 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Woody Allen
1986 Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role, Michael Caine
1986 Academy Award for Actress in a Supporting Role, Dianne Wiest
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Michael Caine
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Mia Farrow
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Barbara Hershey
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Film, Robert Greenhut
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film, Michael Caine
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Film, Dianne Wiest
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Film, Woody Allen
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy
1986 DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Woody Allen
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Woody Allen
1986 BAFTA Award for Best Editing, Susan E. Morse
1987 César Award for Best Foreign Film, Woody Allen
1986 Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Stuart Wurtzel
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Film director of Hannah and Her Sisters

Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Born: December 1, 1935
Age: 76

Woody Allen is an award-winning American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, and playwright, whose career spans over half a century. He began as a comedy writer in the 1950s, penning jokes and scripts for television and also publishing several books of short humor pieces. In the early...
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Filming locations for Hannah and Her Sisters

New York City
New York City

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    What is the movie, "Hannah and Her Sisters" rated?
  • A:
    The movie is rated PG-13 (USA).
  • Q:
    Which honors did the film "Hannah and Her Sisters" win?
  • A:
    The movie won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy and Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay.
  • Q:
    How much was the approximate cost to "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    $6.4 million was the cost to make this movie.
  • Q:
    How long is the runtime of the film "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    The runtime for the film is 103 minutes.
  • Q:
    Who directed the movie "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    Woody Allen was the director of the film.
  • Q:
    Who was the producer of "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    Robert Greenhut produced the film.
  • Q:
    Which locations were shown in the film Hannah and Her Sisters?
  • A:
    The movie's featured locations include New York.
  • Q:
    Who is credited for writing the movie Hannah and Her Sisters?
  • A:
    Woody Allen wrote the movie's script.
  • Q:
    Which celebrities were the stars of the film "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey, Dianne Wiest and Lloyd Nolan starred in the movie.
  • Q:
    When was the premier of the motion picture "Hannah and Her Sisters"?
  • A:
    The film premiered in February, 1986.
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