The Hangover (2009)
📌 Available on Prime Video🛡️ Adults 18+
📖 Story
The Hangover captures the desperate scramble of three friends piecing together a night they can't remember, discovering a baby and a tiger in their suite while their best man remains mysteriously vanished. What unfolds is a darkly comic odyssey through Las Vegas, where friendship becomes the only currency that matters as they race against time and their pounding hangovers. Director Todd Phillips crafts a film that finds profound heart beneath the chaos, reminding us that real bonds survive even the worst of nights.
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Chaotic comedy
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Strong recommendation
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneTense and mysterious
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Adults
📌 MPAA
This title is not ideal for family viewing.
Runtime
100 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorTodd Phillips
WritingJon LucasScott Moore
CastBradley CooperEd HelmsZach GalifianakisJustin BarthaHeather Graham
ProductionChris BenderTodd PhillipsJon JashniDaniel Goldberg
MusicChristophe BeckGeorge DrakouliasRandall Poster
CinematographyLawrence SherJulie DonovanJohn Koth
Where to watch The Hangover
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Commercial performance analysis
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🔥Huge commercial success13.4x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue reached a very high multiple of the production cost
The release achieved a very large return multiple, clearly beyond a normal strong success.
Quick pulse
Huge success
💹 Return multiple: 13.4x📈 ROI: +1,241%🧾 Huge commercial success
💰Budget
$35M35 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$469.3M469.3 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🔥Commercial gap
+$434.3M+434.3 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🔥Return multiple
13.4x13.4x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget: $35M • Revenue: $469.3M • Commercial gap: +$434.3M ROI +1,241%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Return multiple is very high.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Bradley Cooper
Phil Wenneck
Ed Helms
Stu Price
Zach Galifianakis
Alan Garner
Justin Bartha
Doug Billings
Heather Graham
Jade
Sasha Barrese
Tracy Garner
Jeffrey Tambor
Sid Garner
Ken Jeong
Mr. Chow
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Rachael Harris
Melissa
Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson
Mike Epps
Black Doug
Jernard Burks
Leonard
Rob Riggle
Officer Franklin
Cleo King
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Director: Todd Phillips
❓ FAQ
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1Where can I watch The Hangover movie?
The film is available on Prime Video, where you can subscribe and access it directly. With a duration of just 100 minutes, it's a perfect choice for quick and entertaining viewing.
2What is the exact content of The Hangover movie?
The film tells the story of three friends who wake up in a luxurious hotel with no memory of what happened the previous night, discovering strange surprises like a small child in a closet. It's a dark comedy that focuses on chaos and funny situations as they try to recover their memories from the previous night.
3Is The Hangover movie suitable for family and children?
The film is classified as an adult comedy and contains content that may not be suitable for children and young teenagers. It is recommended to check age ratings before watching with family.
4Who is the director of The Hangover and who are its main cast?
The film is directed by Todd Phillips and features a strong cast led by Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis, along with Justin Bartha and Heather Graham. This talented ensemble made the film a huge success upon its release.
5When was The Hangover released and are there other versions?
The original film was released in 2009 and became a major cinematic event. The version available on Prime Video is the complete original cut with a duration of 100 minutes.
6Why is The Hangover considered one of the best comedy films?
The film excels with a clever script and excellent comedic timing, plus strong chemistry between the cast members. The unique story about a wild night filled with surprises made it an icon in modern comedy.
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