Cast
View AllLinda Purl
as Laci Collins
Linden Ashby
as Richard Wynn
Shannon Sturges
as Nicole Harris
Bruce Dinsmore
as Kevin Lansing
Dani Kind
as Mollie Wynn
Caroline Redekopp
as Carrie Wynn
Steven McPhail
as Danny Wynn
Moira Wylie
as Laci's mother
Brent Donnelly
as Rev. Saunders
Joanna Noyes
as Savanna Kelsey
Claudia Jurt
as Susie
Michael O'Reilly
as Terry Kilborn
Bill Croft
as Joel Maiser
Sophie Gendron
as Dr. Volmar
Paul Rainville
as Dr. Campbell
Crew
Director
- Douglas Jackson
Writer
- Ken Sanders
- George Saunders
Producer
- Stefan Wodoslawsky
- Neil Bregman
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Maid of Honor represents a fascinating example of Thriller/TV Movie cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Douglas Jackson brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Maid of Honor took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 135 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 9 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 3 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: January 2, 2006
- Runtime: 1h 30m