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Film / 2002
Hollywood Ending
Directed by
Woody Allen
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Woody AllenVal
George HamiltonEd
Téa LeoniEllie
Debra MessingLori
Mark RydellAl
Treat WilliamsHal
Jodie MarkellAndrea Ford
Isaac MizrahiElio Sebastian
Marian SeldesAlexandra
Aaron StanfordActor
Tiffani-Amber ThiessenSharon Bates
Mark WebberTony Waxman
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Bob DorianGalaxie Executive
Ivan MartinGalaxie Executive
Gregg EdelmanGalaxie Executive
Neal HuffCommercial A.D.
Douglas McGrathBarbeque Guest
Stephanie Roth HaberleBarbeque Guest
Bill GerberBarbeque Guest
Roxanne PerryBarbeque Guest
Barbara CarrollCarlyle Pianist
Greg MottolaAssistant Director
Peter GeretyPsychiatrist
Fred MelamedPappas
Howard ErskineCarlyle Patron
Louis Lu YuCameraman
Barney ChengTranslator
Anthony ArkinAudition Reader
Ramsey FaragallahAudition Reader
Olivia HaymanBalthazar Hostess
Peter Van WagnerBalthazar Couple
Judy TomaBalthazar Couple
Sarah PolenSeder Guest
Amanda JacobiSeder Guest
Steve HurwitzSeder Guest
Ruth LastSeder Guest
Robert Lloyd WolchokSeder Guest
Joel EidelsbergSeder Guest
Kenneth EdelsonEye Doctor
Ted NeustadtMRI Doctor
Reiko TakahashiMovie Extra
Jeff MazzolaProp Man
Erica LeerhsenActress
Ray GarveyGrip
Rochelle OliverScript Supervisor
Joseph RiganoProjectionist
Maurice SonnenbergBanquet Emcee
Mary SamuelsGalaxie Executive
Carmen Dell'OreficeWoman in the Carlyle Bar (uncredited)
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