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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jun 18, 2003
Pros: Subversive twists on the tried and true romantic comedy formulae.
Cons: Dermot Mulroney.
Summary: I finally have some news to report. After several weeks of sitting here at Chateau Maine, waiting f ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 21, 2012
Pros: Funny
Light-hearted
Good Soundtrack
Perfect for Date Night
Cons: Men may not like it
Summary: My Best Friend's Wedding is a fun, feel good movie that almost any girl will like. Granted, it is a typical rom-com but it does have its own flair. It will make you laugh, sing along, and become invested in the fate of the main ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 2, 2010
Pros: Great cast, great plot, funny, emotional
Cons: Doesnt turn out the way you'd hope
Summary: What would you do if the love of your life was about to marry another? In the comical drama My Best Friend's Wedding, Julia Roberts' character Julianne plots to stop the marriage of her best friend Michael (Dermot Mulroney). Many true ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 12, 2009
Pros: The film is memorable and more than a comedy. It's a drama at times.
Cons: There are none. Honestly! It's a masterpiece as far as romantic comedies go.
Summary: The very musical and theatrical comedy, My Best Friend’s Wedding is a film about a woman who in her quest to win her prize (her male best friend and former lover), she realizes that her masculine personality needs to be feminized, but her ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 13, 2008
Pros: The main actors, Julia, Dermot, Cameron, and Rupert save the movie. They're all very good.
Cons: Jules tries to solve a problem with deception, when honest discussion is actually called for.
Summary: I usually judge movies by whether (1) I want to own them and (2) I want to watch them again. This one falls into the category of (1) no and (2) probably not. I hope there's a firestorm of disagreement with me on my reasons why I didn't love this ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 19, 2008
Pros: Funny plot, good acting, adorable situations.
Cons: Definitely chick flick, Sorry guys but you're girlfriend is going to make you watch this.
Summary: This movie is absolutely ADORABLE. Though there was not much depth to the plot itself, this movie has the cute factor. A man is marrying the girl of his dreams and calls his best friend to be her maid of honor and share this happy time with him, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 13, 2003
Pros: Julia Roberts, Rupert Everett
Cons: Very superficial....very little depth.
Summary: ....when I first wake up.... before I put on my make-up.... I say a little prayer for yooooooooo..... lalalalalaladededededee.....
Oops, sorry about that. I've just seen My Best Friend's Wedding again, and I can't get the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 5, 2003
Pros: Funny Comedy that shows what one must sacrifice for another.
Cons: none
Summary: Compared to other movies I have seen, this one is funny, with a lot of twists and turns that make you wonder how this movie will turn out.
Similar movies to this one are Fools Rush In, While You Were Sleeping, Runaway Bride, and Pretty ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 6, 2001
Pros: The entire movie was awesome!
Cons: Nothing
Summary: This film was great! The actors were awesome. Julia Roberts, Rupert Everett, Cameron Diaz did a great job! There were so many funny scenes in the movie, my stomach hurt by the end of the film.
It is about two friends who haven't spoken for a few ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 19, 2001
Pros: Funny, frothy light entertainment
Cons: Nothing of any depth - as substantial as a lettuce leaf
Summary: I know, I know. This review is behind the times. ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ is old. The cast have since moved on to bigger and better things, and the movie is just a glimpse of bygone days. Julia Roberts has won her Oscar and done her pretty ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 11, 2001
Pros: Julia Roberts & Rupert Everett's chemistry; funny in a quirky kind of way
Cons: the ending!
Summary: This is one of those movies where you are rooting for the bad guy. In this case, the bad guy is a girl: a girl who wants, suddenly, to be with her best friend who is about to get married. And the girl who's really going to marry him (Cameron Diaz) is ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 4, 2001
Pros: cast, story, music... you name it.
Cons: ??
Summary: What’s not to love? Throw Julia, Cameron, Dermot, and Rupert into a film and you’re sure to have a hit. Add a sweet and charming story line and you have a pretty successful hit, and add a charming soundtrack and you’ve got an unforgettable romantic ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 26, 2001
Pros: Brilliant comedy, fast-paced, off-beat ending, Rupert Everett, music
Cons: Devious Julia takes some getting used to
Summary: After some box office duds and a few years searching for inner peace, Julia Roberts makes a winning comeback. Returning to what made her a star, Roberts plays Julianne, a quirky, gorgeous female looking for love. Unfortunately, the guy she's fallen for ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 23, 2001
Pros: great songs; scenes with Rupert Everett; an intriguing plot
Cons: slow moments
Summary: Meet Julianne (Julia Roberts), a food critic who has no time for love in her life. Meet Michael (Dermot Mulroney), her best friend after they had a torrid romance in college. He has loved her for a long time, but she has a fear of ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 4, 2001
Pros: Giving you hope to look forward to something better.
Cons: Reminding you of a once friendship in your life that you couldn't have.
Summary: My Best Friends Wedding is the greatest chick flick that I have seen. While watching this movie helped me to realize that a once friendship I had wasn't meant to be. When I watched My Best Friends Wedding it brought to mind the friendship I was ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 3, 2001
Pros: Romantic comedy without the disgustingly sugary sappiness.
Cons: Certain details seemed too contrived and unlikely.
Summary: Just your typical night out with a few gal pals brought me to watch "My Best Friend's Wedding". There really was no particular reason why we all wanted to watch it, except for the fact that its preview looked good. Besides, Julia Roberts is a household ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 3, 2001
Pros: Time passes quickly and prettily
Cons: Totally-unnecessary "dark-cameo" use of a certain word
Summary: Is "My Best Friend's Wedding" the movie equivalent of creme-brulee, Jello, or something in-between? You can decide for yourself as you watch, preferably in the summertime with your best friend. I'd say it's like strawberry pie accompanied by the wrong ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 11, 2001
Pros: Fun, funny, fast action. Guaranteed to make you smile.
Cons: none to think of.
Summary: This is a fun movie starring Julie Roberts as the "other" woman"-really the female friend who hopes to break up an approaching marriage between her best friend (male) and his new love. Everyone in the movie seems to be having fun (K know that the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 30, 2000
Pros: funny, charming, well written and well acted
Cons: none I can think of!
Summary: This is a movie I saw the DAY it came out, and it didn't disappoint me one bit! I saw it twice in the theatres, and purchased my copy the day it was released and I've watched it so many times, not only do I know the words, I'm surprised I haven't worn ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 9, 2000
Pros: great cast, wonderfull action and love story
Cons: none
Summary: This is a romantic comedy. It stars Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, and Rupert Everett. The soundtrack to this movie is great too. I bought this movie because I love Julia Roberts movies. Well she out did herself in this one. It's truely ... read more
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