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The Wedding Singer
1998 97 min United States of America PG-13 12+
★6.9
Romance, Comedy
Director: Frank Coraci
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Description
Robbie, a local rock star turned wedding singer, is dumped on the day of his wedding. Meanwhile, waitress Julia finally sets a wedding date with her fiancée Glenn. When Julia and Robbie meet and hit it off, they find that things are more complicated than anybody thought.
Budget:
$18M
US Gross:
$80.25M
Worldwide:
$123.31M
Starring
Adam Sandler
Actor
Drew Barrymore
Actor
Christine Taylor
Actor
Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1998
— Best Kiss
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1998
— Best Comedy Performance
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1998
— Best On-Screen Duo
Key opinion
The Wedding Singer is widely regarded as a charming, light-hearted romantic comedy that thrives on the magnetic chemistry between Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. While some critics note the plot is predictable or occasionally stretched, most viewers find its 80s nostalgia and genuine emotional warmth to be enduringly entertaining.
| Acting | Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore display a sincere and magnetic chemistry that elevates the film's central romance. | |
| Score | The 80s-inspired soundtrack and era-specific cultural references serve as a defining, vibrant character throughout the film. | |
| Acting | The supporting cast, including various comedic cameos and ensemble members, significantly enhances the film's humor and charm. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay follows a predictable and somewhat conventional narrative structure, though its execution is widely considered endearing. | |
| Pacing | The film’s pacing is viewed by most as light and joyful, while a minority of viewers find the runtime feels stretched or occasionally slow. |