PREVIEW: Love, Weddings and Other Disasters (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Diane Keaton (Something’s Gotta Give), Jeremy Irons (Margin Call), Diego Boneta (Terminator: Dark Fate), JinJoo Lee (film debut), Jesse McCartney (Chernobyl Diaries), Veronica Ferres (Adam Resurrected), Dennis Staroselsky (Detroit), Todd Stashwick (Finding The Way Back), Maggie Grace (Taken), Caroline Portu (Ghost Light), Melinda Hill (Cool Crime), Andrew Bachelor (Greenland), William Xifaras (By the Gun), Gail Bennington (film debut), Elle King (Wild Cherry), Keaton Simons (Hollywood Dreams), Dennis Dugan (Unidentified Flying Oddball)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Dennis Dugan (Jack & Jill), director, writer, producer, composer; Nadine de Barros (Rosewood Lane), Martin Metz (I Kill Giants), Adrian Politowski (Deep), Michael Rachmil (L.A. Story) and Dan Reardon (Final Rinse), producers; Noah Needleman (film debut) and Keaton Simons (film debut), composers; Nick Remy Matthews (Hotel Mumbai), cinematographer; Julie Garcés (The Son of an Afghan Father), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In the lead-up to an upcoming wedding for a Boston mayoral candidate, inexperienced wedding planner Jessie (Grace) – who became viral as the “Wedding Trasher” following a disastrous parachute jump – butts heads with the more demanding and perfectionist planner Lawrence Phillips (Irons)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Frequent Happy Madison director Dennis Dugan breaks free from Adam Sandler’s grasp to director and write this multi-story collection of romance and charm in the big city, with big-name players like Oscar-winners Diane Keaton and Jeremy Irons along for the ride.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 9TH APRIL 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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