The film tackles weighty topics like acrimonious divorce, parental decline, and suicide with Ephron’s trademark wit and Keaton’s love of a zany, screwball comedy tone.

| Nov 23, 2024

A real shame that this isn't a good movie.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Dec 24, 2010

A sappy, overly familiar enterprise.

| Original Score: 2/4 | Dec 27, 2009

Three of Hollywood's most beautiful and talented actresses, Ryan, Keaton, and Kudrow, are totally wasted in this shamelessly sappy meller that bears the schmaltzy sensibility of Nora Ephorn, its inept producer and co-scripter even though Keaton is helmer

Full Review | Original Score: D | Aug 7, 2006

| Original Score: 2.5/5 | Dec 6, 2005

| Original Score: C+ | Apr 9, 2005

The story bungles ahead pointlessly, mixing melodrama and self-help book affirmations.

Full Review | Original Score: 1/4 | Jun 18, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | May 20, 2003

| Original Score: 4/5 | Feb 8, 2003

“Hanging Up” has plenty to say, but gets bogged down with cliché. The most important thing to take from the film is that regardless of what success you may find in life, you should never forget where you came from

| Original Score: 2/4 | Jan 29, 2003

| Original Score: 2.5/5 | Dec 8, 2002

considering the movie's plot involves lots of crying over wrecked birthday parties and stolen stuffing recipes, most guys -- and more than a few women as well -- probably wouldn't want to know what they're missing.

| Jun 10, 2002

| Original Score: 2/4 | Mar 19, 2002

Speaks to the deep yearning we all have to break free from the assigned roles in our birth families.

| Mar 13, 2002

One of the very worst movies I've ever seen.

| Original Score: F | Jan 1, 2001

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 1, 2000

Puts the 'oy' into cloying.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

A headache waiting to happen.

Full Review | Jan 1, 2000

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Jan 1, 2000

Ryan again proves herself both an actress and star of considerable appeal.

| Jan 1, 2000