Everyone Says I Love You
Everyone Says I Love You is a 1996 American musical film written and directed by Woody Allen. It stars Allen, Alan Alda, Drew Barrymore, Goldie Hawn, Edward Norton, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts and Tim Roth. Set in New York City, Venice and Paris, it features singing by actors not usually known for musical roles. The film was a commercial failure, but is among the more critically successful of Allen's films, with Chicago Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert even ranking it as one of Allen's best.
Plot
The emotions of an extended upper-class family in Manhattan are followed in songs at New York, Paris and Venice. Various characters act, interact and sing in each city. They include young lovers Holden and Skylar, her parents Bob and Steffi, her ex-husband Joe, Joe and Steffi's daughter Djuna, Von, a lady whom Joe meets, and a recently released prison inmate, Charles Ferry, who is inserted between them, leading to their breakup.
Awards
Cast
- Alan Alda
- Andrea Piedimonte
- Billy Crudup
- Christy Carlson Romano
- David Ogden Stiers
- Drew Barrymore
- Edward Hibbert
- Edward Norton
- Frederick Rolf
- Gaby Hoffmann
- Goldie Hawn
- Julia Roberts
- Lukas Haas
- Natalie Portman
- Natasha Lyonne
- Paolo Seganti
- Patrick Cranshaw
- Robert Knepper
- Susan Misner
- Tim Roth
- Tony Sirico
- Woody Allen
More details
author | Woody Allen |
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award | National Board of Review: Top Ten Films |
contentLocation | New York City Paris |
director | Woody Allen |
editor | Susan E. Morse |
events | wedding |
genre | comedy |
keywords | follow young lovers |
musicBy | Dick Hyman |
nomination | European Film Award for Best Non-European Film |
producer | Robert Greenhut |
publisher | Miramax Films |
theme | jukebox musical musical musical comedy romantic comedy romantic musical |