Annie Hall
Annie Hall

Annie Hall

1977Movie93 minEnglish

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

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IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic92
Google Users89%
Director: Woody AllenGenres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

The film chronicles the on-again, off-again relationship between neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer and the aspiring, free-spirited singer Annie Hall. Through a non-linear narrative, Alvy reflects on their past, exploring the nuances of their connection, the reasons for their eventual separation, and his own anxieties and hang-ups.

Critical Reception

Annie Hall was a critical and commercial success, widely praised for its innovative storytelling, sharp wit, and heartfelt exploration of relationships. It is considered a landmark film in romantic comedy and a signature work of Woody Allen.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its groundbreaking narrative structure and witty, intelligent dialogue.
  • Celebrated for Diane Keaton's iconic performance and fashion.
  • Applauded for its honest and humorous portrayal of modern relationships and anxieties.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's enduring charm, clever humor, and relatable exploration of love and insecurity. Many appreciate Woody Allen's distinct directorial style and the chemistry between the leads.

Awards & Accolades

Won 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Diane Keaton), and Best Original Screenplay. Nominated for Best Actor (Woody Allen).

Fun Fact

The famous "lobster scene" where Alvy struggles to cook Annie's lobster was not staged; Allen was genuinely frustrated with the live lobster, which was harder to control than anticipated.

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Ne...

**A good romantic comedy, with flaws and virtues, that didn't deserve four Oscars. Despite that, it deserves the appreciation of fans of this movie genre.** Woody Allen is one of those directors that many people love, many people can't s...
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

Stand-up comic "Alvy" (Woody Allen) has a lively history with the women in his life. His marriages - of which there have been two - have all ended rather suddenly, as has his latest dalliance with the eponymous singer (Diane Keaton) who won...
Wuchak

Wuchak

***Talky romcom with Woody Allen and Diane Keaton is consistently amusing*** A twice-divorced neurotic stand-up comedian in New York City (Woody Allen) details his perspective on life and his relationship with the scatterbrained Annie Ha...
Andres Gomez

Andres Gomez

One of the most iconic Allen's movie. Funny and quite believable but I think I was expecting something else.