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Bride Wars (2009)

PG  89 min  -  Comedy | Romance   -  9 January 2009 (USA)
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Reviews: 108 user | 146 critic | 30 from Metacritic.com

Two best friends become rivals when they schedule their respective weddings on the same day.

Director:

Gary Winick

Writers:

Greg DePaul (screenplay), Casey Wilson (screenplay), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kate Hudson ...
Liv
Anne Hathaway ...
Emma
Bryan Greenberg ...
Nate
Chris Pratt ...
Steve Howey ...
Daniel
Candice Bergen ...
Marion
Kristen Johnston ...
Deb
Michael Arden ...
Victor Slezak ...
Kelly Coffield Park ...
John Pankow ...
John
Zoe O'Grady ...
Shannon Ferber ...
June Diane Raphael ...
Charles Bernard Charles Bernard ...
Wedding DJ
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Storyline

In Manhattan, the lawyer Liv and the school teacher Emma have been best friends since their childhood. They both are proposed to by their boyfriends on the same day and they plan their wedding parties in Plaza Hotel, using the services of the famous Marion St. Claire. However, due to Marion's secretary's mistake, their weddings are scheduled for the same day. None of them agrees to change the date and they become enemies, trying to sabotage the wedding party of the rival. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Wedding | Best Friend | Wedding Party | Hotel | School Teacher  | See more »

Taglines:

May the best bride win See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG for suggestive content, language and some rude behavior See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Guerra de novias See more »

Filming Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$30,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$21,058,173 (USA) (11 January 2009) (3226 Screens)

Gross:

$113,971,145 (Worldwide) (8 April 2009)
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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

During the reception, there is a shot involving a complicated series of dance steps in front of the camera. After many failed attempts, a dance instructor who happened to be an extra asked to teach the actors how to perform the maneuver correctly. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Emma is in the room with Deb, just as Emma is about to start shouting at Deb - Deb changes from holding her champagne, then her makeup, then her champagne again and then her makeup again. See more »

Quotes

[from trailer]
Emma: [to Liv] Your wedding's gonna be huge, just like your ass at prom.
Liv: Your wedding can suck it.
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Connections

Featured in Great Movie Mistakes 2: The Sequel (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Give It To Me Baby"
Written and Performed by Rick James
Courtesy of Motown Records
Under license from Universal Music Enterprises See more »