The Wedding Guest
2018 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 5.7 · 51% critics
A mysterious man travels to Pakistan with a risky plan to abduct a bride-to-be, but the job quickly unravels. Forced onto the run across borders and through crowded cities, he and his captive navigate danger, shifting trust, and a situation that grows far more complicated than expected.
Also known as The Wedding Guest : L'enlèvement
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2019-03-01
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 51/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (157 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like moody chase stories with shifting loyalties, travel-heavy settings, and a mix of suspense and uneasy romance; Not for you if you want a fast, twist-packed thriller or clear-cut action.
Pros: strong lead performances; tense central dynamic; vivid travel backdrop | Cons: slow pacing; uneven suspense; thin story payoff
Themes
- pakistan
- wedding
Cast & crew
Dev Patel
as Jay
Radhika Apte
as Samira
Jim Sarbh
as Deepesh
Harish Khanna
as Nitin
- NN
Nish Nathwani
as Sam
- MS
Meherbaan Singh
as Osman
- SM
Sidhu Manpreet
as Guard Haveli
Directed by Michael Winterbottom