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The Hangover (2009)

The Hangover follows a group of friends who head to Las Vegas for a bachelor party. With Doug (Justin Bartha) preparing for his wedding, his friends Phil, (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms), and Alan (Zach Galifianakis) take him on a night he'll never forget, After blacking out, the group - who call themselves the "Wolf Pack" - realize that they've lost Doug, and must retrace the steps of the most outrageous night of their lives in order to find him.

The Hangover
R
Comedy

Director
Todd Phillips
Release Date
June 5, 2009
Studio(s)
Warner Bros. Pictures , Legendary Pictures , Green Hat Films , BenderSpink
Distributor(s)
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Ed Helms , Heather Graham , Justin Bartha , Zach Galifianakis , Bradley Cooper , Jeffrey Tambor
Writers
Scott Moore , Jon Lucas
Runtime
100 minutes
Franchise(s)
The Hangover
Budget
$35 million

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