The Big Wedding
2013 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 5.8 · 18% critics
A long-divorced couple is pushed into pretending they’re still together when a deeply religious relative arrives for their adopted son’s wedding. As guests gather and tensions rise, old grudges, messy relationships, and awkward secrets collide, turning the celebration into a chaotic test of family loyalty and patience.
Based on My Brother Is Getting Married
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-04-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 18/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (1,222 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like messy, adult wedding comedies with family secrets and uncomfortable laughs, similar to Dirty Grandpa or Identity Thief; Not for you if you want subtle humor, realism, or a fresh, unpredictable story.
Pros: star-studded cast; easy one-night watch; a few laughs | Cons: predictable premise; thin storyline; crude awkward humor
Themes
- language barrier
- betrayal
- wedding
- dog
- sibling
- family
- catholic
- biological mother
- ex-husband ex-wife relationship
- based on movie
- fiancé fiancée relationship
- catholic priest
- +9 more
Cast & crew
Robert De Niro
as Don Griffin
Diane Keaton
as Ellie Griffin
Ben Barnes
as Alejandro 'Alex' Soto Griffin
Amanda Seyfried
as Missy O'Connor
Susan Sarandon
as Beatrice 'Bebe' McBride
Katherine Heigl
as Lyla Griffin
Topher Grace
as Jared Griffin
Christine Ebersole
as Muffin O'Connor
David Rasche
as Barry O'Connor
- PR
Patricia Rae
as Madonna Soto
Directed by Justin Zackham