A bittersweet, neurotic symphony of urban romance and existential dread. Like a relationship that's like a shark—it must move forward or die—this film captures the beautiful, absurd fragmentation of love through a lens of intellectual wit and melancholy nostalgia.
Annie Hall
"A nervous romance."
Director:
Woody Allen
Cast:
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Carol Kane, Paul Simon
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Budget:
$4,000,000
Box Office:
$43,989,445
Annie Hall - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
Marshall McLuhan Cameo
A famous media theorist appears as himself to settle an argument in a movie line. It breaks the fourth wall and fulfills the fantasy of instantly silencing intellectual phonies.
Truman Capote Cameo
Alvy points out a passerby as the 'winner of the Truman Capote look-alike contest,' and it is actually the real Truman Capote. This plays with the film's theme of reality vs. perception.
Jeff Goldblum's Early Role
A young Jeff Goldblum appears as a party guest in LA who frantically says into the phone, 'I forgot my mantra.' It satirizes the superficial spirituality of 1970s California culture.
Beverly D'Angelo's Appearance
Beverly D'Angelo appears briefly as an actress in a TV sitcom scene, showcasing another future star in a minor role.