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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release2002

Runtime1h 52m

StatusReleased

Budget$16,000,000

Revenue$14,569,236

Production

DreamWorks Pictures

Gravier Productions

Capitol Films

Movie

Hollywood Ending

2002

1h 52m

6.5

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman finds himself backed into a corner: Work for his ex-wife Ellie or forfeit his last shot. Is Val blinded by love when he opts for the reconnect? Is love blind when it comes to Ellie's staunch support? Literally and figuratively, the proof is the picture.

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