My Best Friend's Wedding
Brief Synopsis
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A 28-year-old woman, who years earlier made a pact with her closest male friend that if neither were married in ten years time they would marry one another, now faces the fact that the man is about to marry someone else. He asks her to be his "best man" and she agrees, planning to go to the ceremony and then break up the couple before they exchange their vows. Instead, she accepts the turn of events and realizes she doesn't need to be married to be happy.
Cast & Crew
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P.j. Hogan
Director
Julia Roberts
Cameron Diaz
Dermot Mulroney
Rupert Everett
Rachel Griffiths
Film Details
Also Known As
La boda de mi mejor amigo, Min bäste väns bröllop, mariage de mon meilleur ami
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
SONY PICTURES RELEASING INTERNATIONAL/TRISTAR PICTURES
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Synopsis
A 28-year-old woman, who years earlier made a pact with her closest male friend that if neither were married in ten years time they would marry one another, now faces the fact that the man is about to marry someone else. He asks her to be his "best man" and she agrees, planning to go to the ceremony and then break up the couple before they exchange their vows. Instead, she accepts the turn of events and realizes she doesn't need to be married to be happy.
Director
P.j. Hogan
Director
Cast
Julia Roberts
Cameron Diaz
Dermot Mulroney
Rupert Everett
Rachel Griffiths
Mike Bacarella
Quentin Matthys
Lead Person
Mark Swenson
Sid Hillman
Larry Santori
The Morning Choir
Harry Shearer
Paul Giamatti
Guillermo Tellez
Jennifer Mccomb
Scott Kuhagen
Charlie Trotter
Self
Anh Duong
Mara Casey
Gene Janson
Robert Sutter
Rose Abdoo
Carrie Preston
Raci Alexander
M. Emmet Walsh
George Bozonelos
Christopher Masterson
Mary-pat Green
Kelleia Sheerin
Jo Farkas
Joe Sikora
Phillip Ingram
Jobe Cerny
Shale Marks
Norman Merrill
Daniel Clancy
Lead Person
Lucina Paquet
Tonray Ho
Charlie Trotter
Himself
Renata Scott
Bree Turner
Cassie Creasy
Ned Schmidtke
Jennifer Garrett
Burton Zucker
Susan Breslau
Aida Baggio
Davenia Mcfadden
Loretta Paoletti
Nydia Rodriguez-terracina
Kevin Michael Doyle
Charlotte Zucker
Shirley Kelly
Michelle Hutchinson
Sharon Haight
Philip Bosco
Susan Sullivan
Crew
Robin Agron
Location Manager
Richmond Aguilar
Lighting Technician
Joe Amari
Special Thanks To
Jann Arden
Song
Eddie Arkin
Music Producer
Dana Armonda
Production Assistant
Eddy Arnold
Song
Burt Bacharach
Song
Todd Bachman
Production Assistant
Wenden K Baldwin
Titles
Pierre Barouh
Song
Pedro Barquin
Other
Toni Basil
Choreographer
Ron Bass
Producer
Ron Bass
Screenplay
Jeff Beattie
Assistant Editor
Danny Bennett
Song
Tony Bennett
Song Performer
Richard Berry
Song
David Betancourt
Foley Mixer
Lisa Bonilla
Assistant
Kevin P. Boyd
Video Assist/Playback
Thom Brennan
Sound Editor
Fernando Briones
Dolly Grip
Brent Brooks
Music
Liz Brown
Production Coordinator
Ray Bulinski
Craft Service
Duncan Burns
Sound Editor
Ray Burton
Song
Richard Burton
Sound Editor
Alison Cannon
Production Accountant
Dru Anne Carlson
Script Supervisor
Paul Caven
Other
Christine Cedusky
Special Thanks To
David J Chamerski
Props Assistant
Ed Cherney
Song
Tena Clark
Song
Marybeth Connor
Assistant
Caroline Cortopassi
Special Thanks To
Garth Craven
Editor
John Crisman
Foreman
Melissa Crow
Assistant
Patricia Cullen
Associate Producer
William D'ambra
Property Master
Frank D Dambra
Other
Gerrit Dangremond
Camera Operator
Hal David
Song
Sandy De Crescent
Music Contractor
Richard Dean
Makeup
Deborah Dee
Hair Stylist
John Denver
Song
Ali Derakhshan
Assistant Sound Editor
Jackie Deshannon
Song
Ani Di Franco
Song
Kim Donahue
Special Thanks To
Dorothy Fields
Song
Dawn Fintor
Foley Artist
Alison Fisher
Sound Editor
Tom Flanagan
Special Thanks To
Chris Freres
Best Boy
Marcie Friedman
Location Manager
Lisa Fruchtman
Editor
John Glaser
Assistant Costume Designer
David Gorder
Production Assistant
Bonnie Greenberg
Music Supervisor
Carmela Guida
Song
Frank Guida
Song
Penny Lee Hallin
Assistant Editor
Sheila Hanahan Taylor
Assistant
Barbara Harris
Adr Voice Casting
Kimberly Harris
Adr Supervisor
Ruth Hasty
Associate Editor
Eric Heffron
Assistant Director
Mo Henry
Negative Cutting
Barbara Hirschfeld
Special Thanks To
Aaron C Holden
Props Assistant
James Newton Howard
Music
John Hudecek
Best Boy
Don J Hug
Location Manager
Roger Irvin
Construction Coordinator
George Jewell
Other
Bill Johnson
Associate Producer
Don Julien
Production Assistant
Gloria Kaiser
Color Timer
Artie Kane
Music Conductor
Tracy Kaplan
Location Casting
Susan Kaufmann
Wardrobe Supervisor
Jerry Keller
Song
Jerome Kern
Song
Diana King
Song Performer
Fay Kladouris
Assistant
Rick Kline
Rerecording
George Kohut
Camera Operator
Laszlo Kovacs
Dp/Cinematographer
Laszlo Kovacs
Director Of Photography
Ronna Kress
Casting Associate
Susan Kreutz
Craft Service
Jeffrey Kurland
Costume Designer
Francis Lai
Song
Richard Lederer
Assistant Director
Morgan Michael Lewis
Key Grip
Erika Lindberg
Other
Tricia Linklater
Assistant Sound Editor
Harold Logan
Song
Kathryn A Madden
Medic
Michael Magill
Sound Editor
Amanda Marshall
Song Performer
Andy Marvel
Song
Kevin Maxwell
Transportation Captain
John Mccabe
Special Thanks To
Eileen Mccahill
Costumes
Don Rio Mcnichols
Special Effects Foreman
Linda Melazzo
Makeup Artist
Karen Minahan
Assistant Sound Editor
Derrick Mitchell
Assistant Editor
Liza Moore
Assistant
Anne Morgan
Hair Stylist
John Morris
Sound Editor
Rich Moskal
Special Thanks To
Gil Netter
Executive Producer
Neal Norton
Camera Operator
Ed Novick
Sound Mixer
Christopher O'donnell
Boom Operator
Gina Marie Ome
Costumes
Margaret J. Orlando
Assistant Production Coordinator
Greg Orloff
Rerecording
Josh Ornstein
Accounting Assistant
Richard Oswald
Assistant Director
Armand Paoletti
Transportation Coordinator
Joseph Paoletti
Transportation Co-Captain
Mark Peterson
Special Thanks To
Eric Pot
Production Assistant
Lloyd Price
Song
Lloyd Price
Song Performer
Lyndell Quiyou
Hair
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Song
Helen Reddy
Song
Joseph Royster
Song
David Rubin
Casting
Shoshana Rubin
Costumes
Thomas P Ryba
Special Effects Coordinator
Jim Sachay
Special Thanks To
Paul Salamunovich
Other
Dennis Sands
Music
Tony Savino
Technical Advisor
Dennis Seawright
Assistant Camera Operator
Nancy Seltzer
Other
Kurt Sharp
Set Designer
Jennifer Shoevlin
Special Thanks To
Andrew Silver
Music Editor
Melissa Silverman
Production Assistant
Steven Silverstein
Other
Judy Skelton
Assistant
Jimmy Soul
Song Performer
Bradley Stenson
Makeup Artist
Alicia M Stevenson
Foley Artist
Mark Swenson
Assistant
Richard Sylbert
Production Designer
Marc Tanner
Song
Suzanne Tenner
Photography
Scott Thomson
Production
Scot Tinsely
Sound Editor
Karen Fletcher Trujillo
Art Director
Daniel Turek
Assistant Camera Operator
Basti Van Der Woude
Production Assistant
David Van Slyke
Foley
Francisca Vega-buck
Costumes
Ron Verkuilen
Special Thanks To
Cindy Walker
Song
Dale Warland
Music Conductor
Noriko Watanabe
Makeup Artist
Gregory H Watkins
Rerecording
Greg Wells
Song
Patty Whitcher
Executive Producer
Patty Whitcher
Unit Production Manager
Johnny White
Extras Agent/Coordinator
William Kemper Wright
Set Decorator
Jeff Yehle
Special Thanks To
Jerry Zucker
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
La boda de mi mejor amigo, Min bäste väns bröllop, mariage de mon meilleur ami
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Romance
Romantic Comedy
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
SONY PICTURES RELEASING INTERNATIONAL/TRISTAR PICTURES
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Award Nominations
Best Original Score
1998
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nomimated for Outstanding Wide-Release Film by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards.
Released in United States Summer June 20, 1997
Released in United States on Video December 9, 1997
Julia Roberts reportedly received $12 million for this role.
Screenwriter Ron Bass reportedly received $2 million for his screenplay.
Julia Roberts reportedly received $12 million for this role.
Screenwriter Ron Bass reportedly received $2 million for his screenplay.
Began shooting June 10, 1996.
Completed shooting September 19, 1996.
Released in United States Summer June 20, 1997
Released in United States on Video December 9, 1997
