The Wedding Planner

Name: The Wedding Planner
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 2001-01-26
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Justin Chambers, Joanna Gleason, Lou Myers

2001·Movie·PG-13·103 min·★ 5.9(1,821)

Comedy Romance More English titles

“A romantic comedy about love, destiny and other events you just can't plan for.”

San Francisco's premiere wedding planner, Mary Fiore is rescued from an accident by the man of her dreams, pediatrician Steve Edison, only to find he is the fiancé of her latest client. As Mary continues making their wedding arrangements, she and Steve are put into a string of uncomfortable situations that force them to face their mutual attraction.

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About The Wedding Planner

The Wedding Planner is a 2001 English-language comedy and romance film directed by Adam Shankman. The cast is led by Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Justin Chambers. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, The Roku Channel.

The Wedding Planner was produced by Tapestry Films, Dee Gee Entertainment, and IMF and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on January 26, 2001, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $95 million worldwide.

Director: Adam Shankman
Writers: Pamela Falk, Michael Ellis
Release date: January 26, 2001
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: Germany, United Kingdom
Budget: $35 million
Box office: $95 million
Production: Tapestry Films, Dee Gee Entertainment, IMF

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The Wedding Planner cast & crew

The Wedding Planner was directed by Adam Shankman and written by Pamela Falk and Michael Ellis.

The cast features Jennifer Lopez as Mary Fiore, Matthew McConaughey as Steve Edison, Justin Chambers as Massimo, Joanna Gleason as Mrs. Donolly, Lou Myers as Burt Weinberg, and Kathy Najimy as Geri.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mervyn Warren, cinematography is by Julio Macat, and it was produced by Robert L. Levy and Peter Abrams.

Is The Wedding Planner worth watching?

The Wedding Planner holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 1,821 ratings, a more divisive comedy films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Wedding Planner is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Wedding Planner

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