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My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

R 105 min  -  Comedy | Romance  -   20 June 1997 (USA)
6.2
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Ratings: 6.2/10 from 53,872 users   Metascore: 50/100 
Reviews: 156 user | 82 critic | 23 from Metacritic.com

When a woman's long-time friend says he's engaged, she realizes she loves him herself... and sets out to get him, with only days before the wedding.

Director:

P.J. Hogan

Writer:

Ronald Bass
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Julia Roberts ...
Dermot Mulroney ...
Cameron Diaz ...
Rupert Everett ...
Philip Bosco ...
M. Emmet Walsh ...
Rachel Griffiths ...
Carrie Preston ...
Susan Sullivan ...
Christopher Masterson ...
Scotty O'Neal (as Chris Masterson)
Raci Alexander Raci Alexander ...
Title Sequence Performer #1
Jennifer Garrett Jennifer Garrett ...
Title Sequence Performer #2
Kelleia Sheerin Kelleia Sheerin ...
Title Sequence Performer #3 (as Kelly Sheerin)
Bree Turner ...
Title Sequence Performer #4
Cassie Creasy Cassie Creasy ...
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Storyline

A woman who, by a promise made years earlier, is supposed to marry her best friend in three weeks, even though she doesn't want to. When she finds out that he's marrying someone else, she becomes jealous and tries to break off the wedding. Written by Robert Krzanowski <stonedpsycho@homail.com>  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Love | Wedding | Promise | Kiss | Chicago Illinois  | See more »

Taglines:

It's about finding the love of your life. And deciding what to do about it. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 on appeal for one use of strong language and brief sex-related humor (re-rating after appeal) See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | French | Italian

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

La boda de mi mejor amigo See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$46,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$21,678,377 (USA) (22 June 1997) (2134 Screens)

Gross:

$299,288,605 (Worldwide)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

In the movie Rupert Everett's characters name is George, but in the script he was originally called Digger. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: In the men's suit shop, Michael's left suit sleeve appears and disappears. See more »

Quotes

Kimmy Wallace: He sucks soup through his front teeth.
Julianne Potter: That's a trademark move. Don't touch that one.
Kimmy Wallace: But he sure can kiss.
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Connections

Referenced in The Tracey Fragments (2007) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Say A Little Prayer"
Written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Produced by Andy Marvel
Performed by Diana King
Courtesy of The Work Group See more »