The Hangover (2009)

Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Heather Graham, Sasha Barris, Jeffrey Tabor / Ken Jeong / Mike Tyson
Genre: Comedy
Region: United States
language: English
Released: 2009-06-05
Series: [1] The Hangover
Length: 108 minutes
Also known as: Drunk Man (Taiwan) / Drunk Best Man Group (Hong Kong) / Drunk Wake Up
Rating: IMDB 7.7 / Rotten Tomatoes 79%

Movie Synopsis
Doug (Justin Bartha) is getting married to his girlfriend. Two days before the wedding, doug and friends phil (Bradley Cooper), Sid (Ed Helms) and Alan (Zach Galifianaki) Zach Galifianakis (played by Zach Galifianakis) drove from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, the casino, to hold a pre-wedding bachelor party for Doug and check into the luxurious suite of Caesars Palace. One night later, the three find doug missing, a tiger in the bathroom, a baby in the closet, sid missing a tooth, a mattress on the spire outside the window, phil wearing hospital gloves… Ring, Sid has an $800 receipt in his pocket, and their car has somehow turned into a police car. The three panicked and couldn’t remember what happened last night, but they had to quickly solve the mystery within 24 hours to find Doug and return to Los Angeles…

“The Hangover” is a 2009 comedy film directed by Todd Phillips and starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, and Justin Bartha. The story follows four friends who travel to Las Vegas for a bachelor party, but wake up the next morning with no memory of the previous night and the groom-to-be missing.

The three remaining friends then embark on a chaotic and hilarious quest to retrace their steps from the previous night to find their missing friend and figure out what happened. Along the way, they encounter a variety of colorful characters and unexpected obstacles.

“The Hangover” was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $460 million worldwide and spawning two sequels. The film was praised for its comedic performances, outrageous scenarios, and clever storytelling, and is considered one of the best comedies of the 2000s.