The Wilde Wedding

Name: The Wilde Wedding
Genre: Comedy
Released: September 15, 2017
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 31
Cast: Glenn Close, Grace Van Patten, John Malkovich, Kara Jackson, Lilly Englert

2017

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Vertical Entertainment | Release Date: September 15, 2017 | R

Starring: Glenn Close, Grace Van Patten, John Malkovich, Kara Jackson, Lilly Englert, Minnie Driver, Noah Emmerich, Patrick Stewart, Peter Facinelli, Yael Stone

Summary: Retired film star Eve Wilde (Glenn Close) prepares for her wedding to husband number four, renowned English writer Harold Alcott (Patrick Stewart) after a whirlwind courtship. At her upstate New York home -- in the presence of both Wilde's first husband, celebrated stage actor Laurence Darling (John Malkovich), and their families (MinnieRetired film star Eve Wilde (Glenn Close) prepares for her wedding to husband number four, renowned English writer Harold Alcott (Patrick Stewart) after a whirlwind courtship. At her upstate New York home -- in the presence of both Wilde's first husband, celebrated stage actor Laurence Darling (John Malkovich), and their families (Minnie Driver, Jack Davenport, Yael Stone, Peter Facinelli, Noah Emmerich, Grace Van Patten) -- the long summer weekend offers the opportunity for everyone to get to know each other a bit more intimately. As sexual sparks begin to fly, there are unforeseen consequences abound.… Expand

Director: Damian Harris

Genre(s): Comedy

Rating: R

Runtime: 95 min

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James Berardinelli

Sep 14, 2017

A delightfully loopy comedy about the hijinks that occur when families collide. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

Sep 5, 2017

What works beautifully are the grace notes to the craft of acting, to first love/first marriage. Read full review

Tricia Olszewski

Sep 14, 2017

The finale, though a bit cheesy and decidedly telegraphed, is sweet and a welcome antidote to all the bare-skinned romping. Read full review

RogerEbert.com Godfrey Cheshire

Sep 15, 2017

One of those paint-by-numbers romcoms that feels like you might have seen it a dozen times before. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Sep 14, 2017

There’s barely a convincing — or amusing — situation or interaction, including the film’s climactic nuptials, which also turn fatally contrived. Read full review

Jeannette Catsoulis

Sep 14, 2017

The soullessness of the enterprise is staggering. Making clichéd, cynical gestures toward romance, Mr. Harris (whose last feature was almost a decade ago) tortured me for a full 96 minutes. Read full review

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