Deconstructing Harry

Name: Deconstructing Harry
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1997-12-12
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Kirstie Alley, Elisabeth Shue, Billy Crystal

1997·Movie·R·96 min·★ 7.3(1,056)

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“Harry Block wrote a bestseller about his best friends. Now, his best friends are about to become his worst enemies.”

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.

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About Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry is a 1997 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Woody Allen. The cast is led by Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Kirstie Alley. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Fawesome, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free.

Deconstructing Harry was produced by Sweetland Films, Jean Doumanian Productions, and Magnolia Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on December 12, 1997, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $11 million worldwide.

Director: Woody Allen
Writers: Woody Allen
Release date: December 12, 1997
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $20 million
Box office: $11 million
Production: Sweetland Films, Jean Doumanian Productions, Magnolia Productions

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Deconstructing Harry cast & crew

Deconstructing Harry was directed by Woody Allen and written by Woody Allen.

The cast features Woody Allen as Harry Block, Judy Davis as Lucy, Kirstie Alley as Joan, Elisabeth Shue as Fay Sexton, Billy Crystal as Larry / The Devil, and Bob Balaban as Richard.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Carlo Di Palma and it was produced by Jean Doumanian and J.E. Beaucaire.

Is Deconstructing Harry worth watching?

Deconstructing Harry holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 1,056 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Deconstructing Harry is worth a place on your watchlist.

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