A British comedy that's classy and commercial -- and, most important, very, very funny.
01/26/06 03:16 AM
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
98 %
Reviews Counted: 41 Fresh: 40 Rotten:1 Average Rating: 7.6/10
Runtime: 3 hrs 54 mins
Synopsis:
Charles (Hugh Grant) is a confirmed British bachelor with a colorful romantic background who meets the perfect woman, Carrie (Andie MacDowell), at a friend's wedding. However, Charles's hopes of romance are dashed when Carrie announces she must return to America the next morning. The two... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Simon Callow, James Fleet
Director: Mike Newell
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03/31/08 03:15 AM
This elegantly shot, classically structured British comedy is an updated version of Hollywood screwball comedies. Despite its makers' claims, it's not as radical as they hold--unless you consider a happy gay couple a revolutionary idea.
07/27/07 10:47 AM
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04/27/07 03:15 AM
The colorful cast brings it all home, and the film has become something of a minor classic in its genre.
02/17/07 08:12 AM
Courting stardom, Grant delivers an engaging performance in Mike Newell's romantic comedy about the horrors of flying solo in a married world.
10/02/06 03:51 PM
Richard Curtis' screenplay nicely blends humor with drama, ensuring that some of the more serious moments never seem jarring or out of place.
01/26/05 10:45 AM
A perky, funny ensemble comedy that perversely pushes its great cast out of the way so Andie MacDowell can snooze on center-stage.
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08/16/03 11:24 PM
Light-hearted English comedy with a hilarious wedding ceremony filled with bloopers.
07/18/03 04:05 AM
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