<P> The Hangover was released on June 5 , 2009 , and was a critical and commercial success . The film became the tenth - highest - grossing film of 2009 , with a worldwide gross of over $467 million . The film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture -- Musical or Comedy , and received multiple other accolades . It is the tenth - highest - grossing worldwide film of 2009 , as well as the second - highest - grossing R - rated comedy ever in the United States , surpassing a record previously held by Beverly Hills Cop for almost 25 years . It is the sixth - highest - grossing R - rated film in the U.S. , behind The Passion of the Christ , The Matrix Reloaded , American Sniper , It , and Deadpool . </P>
<P> The Hangover was released on June 5 , 2009 , and was a critical and commercial success . The film became the tenth - highest - grossing film of 2009 , with a worldwide gross of over $467 million . The film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture -- Musical or Comedy , and received multiple other accolades . It is the tenth - highest - grossing worldwide film of 2009 , as well as the second - highest - grossing R - rated comedy ever in the United States , surpassing a record previously held by Beverly Hills Cop for almost 25 years . It is the sixth - highest - grossing R - rated film in the U.S. , behind The Passion of the Christ , The Matrix Reloaded , American Sniper , It , and Deadpool . </P>
when did the first hangover movie come out
when did the first hangover movie come out
June 5 , 2009
June 5 , 2009