Muriel's Wedding
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Muriel's Wedding is a 1994 Australia film written and directed by P. J. Hogan.
Hogan, whose screenplay incorporated a number of events in his own life, cast relatively unknown Toni Collette (who gained 40 pounds/18 kilograms for the role) and Rachel Griffiths as the leads. Collette received a Golden Globe Award nomination as Best Actress, and Griffiths won both the Australian Film Critics Award and the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actress. The worldwide success of the film was instrumental in propelling the careers of the director and his stars.
A socially awkward and naïve "ugly duckling" obsessed with the music of ABBA, Muriel Heslop is the target of ridicule by "more modern" and snobby girls she thought were her friends who oust her from their group with the explanation, "you bring us down". She also is a perpetual daydreamer who yearns for a glamorous wedding and marriage to a man who will help elevate her from her personal limitations and free her from a...
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- Mar 10, 1995
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- She's not just getting married, she's getting even.
- Success is the best revenge.
- A Story of Love, Laughter and the Pursuit of Matrimony, everyone is invited!
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- 783045
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