The Wedding Date (2005)
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- PG-13
- 1h 30min
- Comedy, Romance
- 04 Feb 2005 (USA)
- Movie
Single-girl anxiety causes Kat Ellis to hire a male escort to pose as her boyfriend at her sister's wedding. Her plan, an attempt to dupe her ex-fiancé, who dumped her a couple years prior, proves to be her undoing.
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Debra Messing | ... |
Kat Ellis
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Dermot Mulroney | ... |
Nick Mercer
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Amy Adams | ... |
Amy
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Jack Davenport | ... |
Edward Fletcher-Wooten
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Sarah Parish | ... |
TJ
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Jeremy Sheffield | ... |
Jeffrey
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Peter Egan | ... |
Victor Ellis
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Holland Taylor | ... |
Bunny
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Jolyon James | ... |
Woody
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C. Gerod Harris | ... |
Bike Messenger
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Martin Barrett | ... |
Teenager
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Jay Simon | ... |
Male Flight Attendant
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Ivana Horvat | ... |
Smitten Girl
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Linda Dobell | ... |
Sonja
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Helen Lindsay | ... |
Aunt Bea
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Lucy Bermingham | ... |
Posh American Woman
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John Sackville | ... |
Phil
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George Asprey | ... |
Pat
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Alan Wills | ... |
Limo Driver
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Nick Miers | ... |
Limo Driver
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David Nobbs | ... |
Rolls Royce Driver
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Steve Hall | ... |
Taxi Driver
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Dave Brown | ... |
Taxi Driver
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Colin Staplehurst | ... |
Taxi Driver
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Patrick Guihen | ... |
Taxi Driver
(as Pete Guihen)
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Michael McCarthy | ... |
Taxi Driver
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Anthony Blackman | ... |
Wedding Car Driver
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Adrian Walker | ... |
Stag
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Ivan Johnson | ... |
Organist
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Anna Sands | ... |
Stripper
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Jens La Barre | ... |
Stripper
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Brian Lesseat | ... |
Stripper
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Alice Brickwood | ... |
Stripper
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Danielle Lewis | ... |
Pretty Woman
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Stephen Lobo | ... |
Harried Employee (uncredited)
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Lisa-Marie Long | ... |
Flirty girl (uncredited)
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Kerry Shale | ... |
Clipboard Manager (uncredited)
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Directed by
Clare Kilner |
Written by
Elizabeth Young | ... | (book "Asking for Trouble") |
Dana Fox | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
Jessica Bendinger | ... | producer |
Mairi Bett | ... | line producer |
Paul Brooks | ... | producer |
Michelle Chydzik Sowa | ... | producer |
Jeff Levine | ... | co-producer |
Nathalie Marciano | ... | producer |
Scott Niemeyer | ... | executive producer |
Jim Reeve | ... | executive producer |
Steve Robbins | ... | executive producer |
Rae Umsted | ... | line producer: New York |
Norm Waitt | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Blake Neely |
Cinematography by
Oliver Curtis |
Editing by
Mary Finlay |
Editorial Department
Kate Higham | ... | first assistant editor |
Nicola Instone | ... | post-production coordinator |
Alexandra Montgomery | ... | post-production coordinator |
Des Murray | ... | on-line editor |
Christy Richmond | ... | additional editor (uncredited) |
Casting By
Monika Mikkelsen | ||
Carl Proctor |
Production Design by
Tom Burton |
Art Direction by
Astrid Sieben |
Set Decoration by
Barbara Herman-Skelding |
Costume Design by
Louise Page |
Makeup Department
Kirstin Chalmers | ... | hair designer / makeup designer |
Hanna Coles | ... | makeup artist |
Donald McInnes | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Laura McIntosh | ... | makeup artist |
Sarah Pickering | ... | makeup artist (as Sarah Berry) |
Production Management
Marshall Leviten | ... | production manager |
Alan Martin | ... | executive in charge of production |
Tim Pedegana | ... | post-production supervisor |
Charlie Simpson | ... | unit manager |
Emma Zee | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Sasha Mann | ... | second assistant director |
Andrew Woodhead | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
Lorna Gay Copp | ... | standby props |
Jonnie Elf | ... | art department assistant |
David Gray | ... | standby rigger |
Kamlan Man | ... | assistant art director |
Lisa McDiarmid | ... | stand-by art director |
Mark Papworth | ... | stand-by props |
Leigh Thurbon | ... | carpenter |
Graham Ward | ... | props |
Sound Department
Howard Bargroff | ... | re-recording mixer |
Courtney Bishop | ... | adr recordist |
Owen Bleasdale | ... | foley recordist |
Dan Green | ... | adr recordist |
Mike Grimes | ... | sound effects editor |
Christopher Harvengt | ... | adr supervisor |
Stewart Henderson | ... | additional adr editor |
Dan Johnson | ... | re-recording mixer |
Melissa Lake | ... | foley artist |
Cynthia Merrill | ... | foley artist |
Michael Miller | ... | adr mixer |
Joe Milner | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
Nick Neutra | ... | foley mixer |
Bernard O'Reilly | ... | supervising sound editor |
Lionel Selwyn | ... | foley artist |
George Trevis | ... | boom operator |
Martin Trevis | ... | sound mixer |
Michele Woods | ... | dialogue editor |
Hilary Wyatt | ... | supervising dialogue editor |
Visual Effects by
Andrew Bishop | ... | visual effects |
Simon Coombs | ... | visual effects |
Greg Cox | ... | visual effects |
Christopher Dusendschon | ... | digital imaging supervisor: iO FILM |
Simon Percy | ... | visual effects |
Anthony Wonsoff | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
Richard Hammatt | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
Richard Blackmore | ... | daily electrician |
Camilla Drennan | ... | camera trainee |
Eamonn Fitzgerald | ... | electrician (as Eammon Fitzgerald) |
Sam Garwood | ... | director of photography: second unit |
Adrienne Hayward | ... | camera trainee |
Tim Potter | ... | focus puller |
Craig Pressgrove | ... | first assistant camera: New York City |
Hilda Sealy | ... | second assistant camera |
Larry Slater | ... | electrician |
Roger Tooley | ... | steadicam operator |
Paul Toomey | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
Louis Elman | ... | adr voice casting |
Monika Mikkelsen | ... | u.s casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Sharon McCormack | ... | costume cutter |
Michael Weldon | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
Giles Edleston | ... | location manager |
Mark Grimwade | ... | assistant location manager |
Sascha Springer | ... | location manager: New York |
Music Department
Jeffrey Biggers | ... | assistant score engineer |
Don Gallacher | ... | music consultant |
Randy Gerston | ... | music supervisor |
Joel Iwataki | ... | music scoring engineer |
Kory Kruckenberg | ... | scoring assistant engineer |
Brian Leff | ... | music coordinator |
Beth Neely | ... | music studio manager |
Emily Rogers Swanson | ... | music editor (as Emily Rogers) |
David Sabee | ... | orchestra contractor |
Stuart Michael Thomas | ... | music editor: Los Angeles / scoring assistant |
Greg Vines | ... | assistant score engineer |
John Winters | ... | scoring crew |
John Carrington | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
Sean Osborn | ... | clarinet (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Liz Elizabeth West | ... | script supervisor (as Elizabeth West) |
Transportation Department
Mark Oliver | ... | picture car coordinator |
Karen Russell | ... | driver: minibus |
Additional Crew
Monika Agorelius | ... | electronic press kit |
Cassandra Barbour | ... | rights and clearances |
Daniel Budd | ... | first assistant accountant |
Anouska Chydzik | ... | assistant: Michelle Chydzik Sowa |
Chris Doss | ... | executive in charge of finance |
Julia Finn | ... | publicist |
Phil Girdlestone | ... | stand-in |
Suraj Gohill | ... | production lender |
Alix Graham | ... | assistant: Ms. Messing |
Nicole Gregory | ... | unit publicist |
Sasha Harris | ... | production coordinator |
Mary Hope | ... | assistant to director |
Karyn Isaacs | ... | legal affairs: Gold Circle Films |
Rebecca Johnson | ... | assistant: Jeff Levine and Wendy Rhoads |
Julia Jones | ... | unit publicist |
Heather Joyce | ... | manager of marketing |
Susy Kane | ... | stand-in |
Alex Karpinski | ... | assistant to director |
Brian Kelly | ... | foot double: Ms. Messing |
Theresa Larche | ... | assistant to director (as Theresa Larché) |
Alan Martin | ... | production executive |
Sarah McFadden | ... | unit nurse |
Adam R. Mehr | ... | attorney |
Aaron Michiel | ... | legal affairs: Gold Circle Films |
John Miles | ... | production accountant |
Martin Poultney | ... | camera film and tape |
Wendy Rhoads | ... | production executive |
Corrie Rothbart | ... | finance executive |
Laura Sevier | ... | rights & clearances |
Stuart Michael Thomas | ... | additional synthesizer programmer |
Jennifer Turek | ... | assistant: Nathalie Marciano |
Tracy Wass | ... | assistant: Nathalie Marciano |
Kelly Weinstein | ... | assistant: Scott Niemeyer |
Thanks
David Foster | ... | special thanks |
Gary Goetzman | ... | thanks |
James Newton Howard | ... | special thanks |
Seth Jaret | ... | special thanks |
Heather Persons | ... | special thanks |
Chris Pettit | ... | special thanks |
Christy Richmond | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Gold Circle Films (presents)
- 26 Films
- Visionview Production (in association with)
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (2005) (United States) (theatrical)
- AQS (2005) (Czechia) (theatrical)
- Cinema Park (2005) (Russia) (theatrical)
- Columbia TriStar Nordisk Film Distributors (2005) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Entertainment Film Distributors (2005) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Ex-Link (2005) (Estonia) (theatrical)
- Ex-Link (2005) (Latvia) (theatrical)
- Ex-Link (2005) (Lithuania) (theatrical)
- Gulf Film (2005) (United Arab Emirates) (theatrical)
- LNK Audiovisuais (2005) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Medusa Distribuzione (2005) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Noah Films (2005) (Israel) (theatrical)
- RCV Film Distribution (2005) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Shaw Organisation (2005) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Shaw Renters (2005) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- TMC Film (2005) (Turkey) (theatrical)
- Tiga (2005) (Thailand) (theatrical)
- Viva International Pictures (2005) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Vértigo Films (2005) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (2005) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Argentina Video Home (2005) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Canale 5 (2016) (Italy) (tv)
- Disney Channel (2016) (Germany) (tv)
- Film1 (2006) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- HBO Max (2020) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Nelonen (2007) (Finland) (tv)
- Net5 (2007) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Nordisk Film (2005) (Finland) (DVD)
- Nordisk Film (2005) (Finland) (VHS)
- RCV Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- RTL Entertainment (2016) (Netherlands) (tv) (RTL8)
- United International Pictures (2005) (Argentina)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Pacific Title (digital opticals)
- Cine Image Film Opticals (digital effects and opticals)
- Darkside Animation
Other Companies
- AFM Lighting (lighting)
- BSX Records (score album released by) (limited edition)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (dollies)
- Entertainment Clearances (rights and clearances)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Kodak (motion picture film supplied by)
- Line 21 Media Services (combined dialogue, continuity & spotting list)
- London Editing Machines Ltd. (editing equipment)
- Molinare Studio (title design)
- Videosonics Cinema Sound (sound post-production)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
The movie's plot centers around Kat Ellis (Messing), who returns to her parents' London home for her sister's wedding. Afraid of confronting her ex-fiancé, who dumped her two years before, she hires a top-drawer male escort (Mulroney) to pose as her new boyfriend.
Written by TombRaiderBuffy |
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Taglines | Love doesn't come cheap. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
Budget | $15,000,000 (estimated) |
Opening Weekend United States | $11,129,580, 06 Feb 2005 |
Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $47,175,038 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | The filmmakers tried to use artificial flowers as often as possible because Debra Messing is allergic to real flowers. See more » |
Goofs | In the bedroom, Nick takes his blue shirt off three times. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in A Date with Debra (2005). See more » |
Soundtracks | Breathless See more » |
Quotes |
Nick Mercer:
I'd rather fight with you than make love with anyone else. See more » |