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Bride Wars (2009)

Bride Wars poster
Directed by
Gary Winick
Genre
romantic comedy, female buddy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 3,210 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two lifelong best friends always dreamed of their perfect weddings. When a scheduling mistake forces them to share the same date and venue, their friendship turns into a fierce rivalry.

lightheartedplayfulsillyfeel-goodcomedicbreezyfranticwhimsical

What happens

Bride Wars is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Gary Winick and written by Greg DePaul, Casey Wilson, and June Diane Raphael. It stars Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway, with Kristen Johnston, Bryan Greenberg, and Candice Bergen in supporting roles. In the film, two childhood best friends, who have made many plans together for their respective weddings, turn into sworn enemies when they are forced to share the same wedding date and venue. The film was released theatrically in the United States on January 9, 2009, by 20th Century Fox. It received negative reviews from critics and grossed a worldwide total of $115.8 million against a production budget of $30 million. A Chinese remake of the same name was released in 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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