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About
Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
Theatrical
Dec 12, 1997
Box Office
$10.7M
Budget
$20.0M
Return
0.5x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 27, 1998
Director
Producers
Studio
Sweetland Films, Jean Doumanian Productions, Magnolia Productions
Keywords
Quotes
See all →A Writer's Betrayal Leads to Consequences
Taglines
Harry Block has written a best seller... about his best friends... he revealed their deepest secrets... and they're not pleased... now Harry Block is going to Hell...
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Betrayal Among Friends in Deconstructing Harry
Taglines
Harry Block wrote a bestseller about his best friends. Now, his best friends are about to become his worst enemies.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →W
Woody Allen
Harry Block
J
Judy Davis
Lucy
K
Kirstie Alley
Joan
E
Elisabeth Shue
Fay Sexton
B
Billy Crystal
Larry / The Devil
B
Bob Balaban
Richard
H
Hazelle Goodman
Cookie
E
Eric Lloyd
Hilly
C
Caroline Aaron
Doris
R
Richard Benjamin
Ken
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Leslie
T
Tobey Maguire
Harvey Stern
Demi Moore
Helen
R
Robin Williams
Mel
S
Stanley Tucci
Paul Epstein
A
Amy Irving
Jane
M
Mariel Hemingway
Beth Kramer
J
Julie Kavner
Grace
E
Eric Bogosian
Burt
H
Hy Anzell
Max
