Cast
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Vivica A. Fox
as Detective Jones
Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe
as Ashley
Kristin Booth
as Mandy
Steve Richard Harris
as Brad
Jackée Harry
as Ms. Johnson
Andrew Rogers
as Ryan
Kiara Barnes
as Clarissa
Gina Hiraizumi
as Gemma
Nathan Kehn
as Jake
Jensen Atwood
as Jules
Greg Sestero
as Mr. Hanson
Meredith Thomas
as Sherri
Eileen Dietz
as Minister O'Brien
Francesca Ruscio
as Sally
Jason Bracht
as The Waiter
Crew
Director
- David DeCoteau
Writer
- Adam Rockoff
Producer
- Vivica A. Fox
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, The Wrong Wedding Planner examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director David DeCoteau 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 character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2020, 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 The Wrong Wedding Planner took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 86 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 130 minutes long.
- The film contains approximately 1302 individual shots.
- The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 116 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2020, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 17, 2020
- Runtime: 1h 26m
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