Annie Hall

Resource Information

The work Annie Hall represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Annie Hall

Statement of responsibility

United Artists ; a Jack Rollins-Charles H. Joffe production ; written by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman ; produced by Charles H. Joffe ; directed by Woody Allen

Creator

• Annie Hall (Motion picture)

Contributor

• MGM Home Entertainment Inc
• United Artists Corporation
• Allen, Woody, 1935-
• Bourne, Mel
• Brickman, Marshall
• Dewhurst, Colleen
• Duvall, Shelley, 1949-
• Greenhut, Robert
• Joffe, Charles H
• Kane, Carol, 1952-
• Keaton, Diane
• Margolin, Janet, 1943-1993
• Roberts, Tony, 1939-
• Rollins, Jack, 1915-2015
• Rosenblum, Ralph
• Simon, Paul, 1941-
• Walken, Christopher, 1943-
• Willis, Gordon, 1931-2014
• Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

Subject

• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Comedies
• Comedy films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Romances
• Romantic comedy films
• Romantic comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Fiction films
• Comedies
• Comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Romances
• Romantic comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Alvy Singer is one of Manhattan's most brilliant comedians, but when it comes to romance, his delivery needs a little work. Introduced by his best friend, Rob, Alvy falls in love with the ditzy but delightful nightclub singer Annie Hall. When his own insecurities sabotage the affair, Annie is forced to leave Alvy for a new life and lover in Los Angeles. Knowing he may have lost Annie forever, Alvy's willing to go to any lengths, even driving LA's freeways, to recapture the only thing that ever mattered, true love

Member of

• Woody Allen collection

Awards note

• Academy Awards, 1977: Best Picture; Best Actress in a Leading Role (Diane Keaton); Best Director (Woody Allen); Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman).
• Golden Globe Awards, 1978: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Diane Keaton).

Cataloging source

COC

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Gordon Willis ; editor, Ralph Rosenblum ; art director, Mel Bourne ; costume designer, Ruth Morley ; executive producer, Robert Greenhut

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG

Language note

In English or dubbed French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon, Shelley Duvall, Janet Margolin, Christopher Walken, Colleen Dewhurst

Runtime

93

Series statement

The Woody Allen collection

Target audience

general

Technique

live action