The 1997 romantic comedy, a favorite of audiences,« "My Best Friend's Wedding"» This month, one of Julia Roberts' most iconic films has found a new streaming platform. Starting today, one of Julia Roberts' most iconic films is officially available to watch on Netflix.
What do we know about the Julia Roberts film My Best Friend's Wedding?
My Best Friend's Wedding was directed by P.J. Hogan from a screenplay by Ronald Bass. In the 1997 film, Roberts played a woman who realizes she has fallen in love with her longtime friend after learning of his wedding. During its theatrical release, the film became a huge box office success worldwide, grossing over $299 million against a budget of approximately $38 million.
«"Childhood friends Julianne Potter and Michael O'Neil pledged to marry if they remained single by the age of 28. Now, four days before her 28th birthday, O'Neil announces he's marrying a charming 20-year-old named Kimberly. Suddenly realizing she's truly in love with him, Julianne vows to stop the wedding at any cost. However, when she's named a bridesmaid, things become even more complicated," the official synopsis reads.
My Best Friend's Wedding also stars Dermot Mulroney as Michael O'Neill, Cameron Diaz as Kimmy Wallace, Rupert Everett as George Downs, Rachel Griffiths as Samantha Newhouse, Carrie Preston as Amanda Newhouse, and others. The film currently holds a 75% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. For her leading role, Robert was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
Sony Pictures is currently developing a sequel to the 1997 film, with Celine Song, director of "Past Lives," writing the script. Last year, it was announced that the studio plans to bring back Roberts and Mulroney's characters in the sequel.
The original article was published by Maggie Dela Paz on Coms Soon.
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