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Hanging Up

Columbia Pictures | Release Date: February 18, 2000

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33	METASCORE Generally unfavorable reviews based on 30 Critic Reviews

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38

USA Today

Susan Wloszczyna

This is about Meg. Only about Meg. Meg in the Middle.

30

The New York Times

A chilly machine-tooled comedy. Read full review

25

Portland Oregonian

Diana Abu-Jaber

So drippy it really should be hung out to dry.

25

San Francisco Examiner

Too screwy to be really funny. Read full review

25

San Francisco Chronicle

Father-daughter relationship lacks impact. Read full review

20

L.A. Weekly

That we are supposed to find something to admire in this callow crew is insufferable. Read full review

20

Washington Post

Essentially an extended cutesy session. Read full review

20

Newsweek

Like people who compulsively giggle whenever they tell you bad news, the movie runs for cover in lame, comic shtick.

20

Village Voice

So hackneyed and so condescending to its potential audience (adult women) that even Lifetime might hesitate before running it. Read full review

20

Dallas ObserverJean Oppenheimer

Doesn't work as comedy or drama or anything in between. Read full review

20

Chicago Reader

Not particularly sensitive or funny comedy-drama. Read full review

20

Variety

A shamelessly sappy family meller that bears the schmaltzy sensibility of Nora Ephron. Read full review

0

Entertainment Weekly

Lisa Schwarzbaum

There is not one honest moment, not ONE, in Hanging Up. Read full review

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