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Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Release Date: Oct 3, 2008
Running Time: 111 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
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Anne Hathaway, Debra Winger, Bill Irwin, Tunde Adebimpe, Anna Deavere Smith, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mather Zickel, Anisa George, Roslyn Ruff
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When Kym returns to the Buchman family home for the wedding of her sister Rachel, she brings a long history of personal crisis and family conflict with her. The wedding party's abundant cast of friends and relations have gathered for an idyllic weekend of feasting, music and love, but Kym--with her black-comic one-liners and knack for bombshell drama--is a catalyst for long-simmering tensions in the family dynamic.
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Anne Hathaway hits it out of the park with a winning portrait of a young woman in crisis in this funny, sad and very truthful story of a dysfunctional family trying to come together for a wedding celebration. Story Shot in a nervous, intrusive style, Rachel Getting Married is a blistering portrait of a family during a tension-filled wedding weekend. The long-simmering conflicts come to the surface at an event that's supposed to be about good times. Actually, the title is a bit of a misnomer… 
PETER TRAVERS -
October 2, 2008
If a humanist tries to make sense of the world using reason, experience and shared feelings, then director Jonathan Demme is that guy. His best films, including Melvin and Howard, Citizen's Band, Something Wild, Philadelphia, the unfairly maligned Beloved and the Oscar-winning The Silence of the Lambs, show unsappy compassion for the fragility of flesh and spirit. Human weakness is at the core of Demme's Rachel Getting Married, a loose, lively, unhurried and unmissable gem that refuses to sink…
PETER TRAVERS -
October 2, 2008
If a humanist tries to make sense of the world using reason, experience and shared feelings, then director Jonathan Demme is that guy. His best films, including Melvin and Howard, Citizen's Band, Something Wild, Philadelphia, the unfairly maligned Beloved and the Oscar-winning The Silence of the Lambs, show unsappy compassion for the fragility of flesh and spirit. Human weakness is at the core of Demme's Rachel Getting Married, a loose, lively, unhurried and unmissable gem that refuses to sink… cast + crew
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