Oh, joy — it's the Ephron girls, Nora and Delia, doing the THREE SISTERS bit. Trust us — Chekov (playwright, not STAR TREK character) did it much better. The sisters' aging dad, Lou (Walter Matthau), is a stand-in for the Ephrons'
real-life screenwriter father; he's portrayed (apparently accurately) as an amusing, alcoholic pain in the butt who's finally dying after years of crying wolf. Oldest daughter Georgia (Diane Keaton, who directed) is an emotionally distant hard-charger who edits a glossy woman's magazine named
after herself (Frances Lear, anyone?). Middle sister Eve (Meg Ryan) is Daddy's girl, who's stressed beyond belief by the responsibility of...
Released:
2000
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
92 mins