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The Hangover - Franchise

The Hangover is a film franchise created by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore and began with 2009's The Hangover. The film series follows the misadventures of four friends who, after having a wild night on the town, lose all memory of the prior night's events and must piece things together. Each film centers on a wedding for a group member, with each event stepping up the level of chaos.

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The Hangover
Created by
Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
First Film
The Hangover
Cast
Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Jeffrey Tambor, Sondra Currie, Sasha Barrese, Gillian Vigman
Movie(s)
The Hangover, The Hangover Part II, The Hangover Part III
Character(s)
Phil Wenneck, Stu Price, Alan Garner, Doug Billings, Leslie Chow, Sid Garner, Tracy Garner-Billings, Stephanie Wenneck, Linda Garner

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