Woody Allen’s ‘Hollywood Ending’ comedy film opens in New York 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 3 2002)


Video: 'Hollywood Ending' trailer

(Friday, May 3, 2002, 10:15 a.m. EDT)Hollywood Ending, a film about a once-famous film director who suffers hysterical blindness due to the intense pressure of directing, opened today at Loews Lincoln Square on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

Written and directed by Woody Allen, the film stars Allen, George Hamilton, Téa Leoni, Debra Messing, Mark Rydell, Treat Williams, and Tiffani Thiessen.