But at least after death you’re not nauseous.” Mr. Brickman recalled that his next movie with Allen, “Annie Hall” (1977), started out as a rambling piece of free-associative comedy before ...

Woody Allen’s Annie Hall has been named the funniest screenplay of all time, by the Writer’s Guild of America. Annie Hall dominated the 1978 Academy Awards, winning best actress (Diane Keaton ...

Jessica Harper made risky moves (“Suspiria” over “Annie Hall”), then took time off ... turned out to be what I think is a gorgeous movie in its genre, and I’m really proud to be in ...

The loosely structured script for “Annie Hall,” in particular, has been hailed as one of the wittiest comedies. It won Brickman and Allen an Oscar for best original screenplay.