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Hanging Up

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Critics' Reviews

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Philadelphia Inquirer: Carrie Rickey
Imagine "King Lear" art-directed by Martha Stewart and you have Hanging Up.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
More about continuing the legend of the irascible but lovable old man into the grave, if necessary.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jay Carr
A flimsy sister act.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
All the ingredients of a success--a stellar cast, a promising premise, a strong production team--but nothing comes together in satisfying fashion.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
This is about Meg. Only about Meg. Meg in the Middle.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
A chilly machine-tooled comedy.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
Essentially an extended cutesy session.Read Full Review »
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NewsWeek: David Ansen
Like people who compulsively giggle whenever they tell you bad news, the movie runs for cover in lame, comic shtick.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Amy Taubin
So hackneyed and so condescending to its potential audience (adult women) that even Lifetime might hesitate before running it.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lisa Schwarzbaum
There is not one honest moment, not ONE, in Hanging Up.Read Full Review »
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