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The Wedding Party

1969 · 92 min

A loose, shaggy farce that drifts between awkward comedy and low-key dread, feeling more like a student experiment than a polished romance.

Directed by
Wilford Leach, Brian De Palma
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Charles Pfluger, Jill Clayburgh, William Finley
Tagline
You are cordially invited to join the confusion at...
Overview
Young Charlie begins to develop cold feet as his wedding looms nearer. Desperate to throw the plans off-track, he tries a variety of tactics, including attempting to rekindle the relationship between his fiancée, Josephine, and her former boyfriend.

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Directed by
Wilford Leach, Brian De Palma
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Charles Pfluger, Jill Clayburgh, William Finley
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • love
    • identity
    • deception
    • coming-of-age
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, romance
    Directed by
    Wilford Leach, Brian De Palma, Cynthia Munroe
    Written by
    Cynthia Munroe, Brian De Palma, Wilford Leach
    Starring
    Charles Pfluger, Jill Clayburgh, William Finley, Robert De Niro, Valda Setterfield, Raymond McNally, Judy Thomas, John Braswell
    Runtime
    92 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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