Picking Up the Pieces 2000
“A comedy that is not afraid to point the finger.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Alfonso Arau
- Network
- The Kushner-Locke Company
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, History Vault, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Picking Up the Pieces?
Released in the United States on May 26, 2000, Picking Up the Pieces is a black comedy film directed by Alfonso Arau. The movie features a cast that includes Woody Allen, David Schwimmer, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Kiefer Sutherland, Cheech Marin, Sharon Stone, and Angélica Aragón.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- May 26, 2000
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- The Kushner-Locke Company
- Genres
- Comedy, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 98 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- The Kushner-Locke Company
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Released in the United States on May 26, 2000, Picking Up the Pieces is a black comedy film directed by Alfonso Arau. The movie features a cast that includes Woody Allen, David Schwimmer, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Kiefer Sutherland, Cheech Marin, Sharon Stone, and Angélica Aragón. The film spans genres including comedy, thriller, mystery, and romance, with a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes, and holds an R rating. The story is set in a small New Mexican village that discovers a severed hand. While the villagers consider this find to be a miracle of God, the appendage actually belongs to a murdered spouse whose husband is actively searching for it. Filmed in California, the production was later nominated in two categories for the ALMA Award in the year 2001.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Picking Up the Pieces is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, History Vault, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Picking Up the Pieces worth watching?
Picking Up the Pieces holds a community rating of 4.3/10 based on 98 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Picking Up the Pieces and when was it released?
Picking Up the Pieces is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2000. Release status: Released.
Who directed Picking Up the Pieces?
Picking Up the Pieces was directed by Alfonso Arau.
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