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Muriel's Wedding

1994 · 106 min Comedy Drama Romance
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda Epinstalk, and the two move from their small Australian town to the big city of Sydney, where Muriel changes her name and begins the arduous task of redesigning her life to match her fantasies.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1994
Country Australia, France
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director P.J. Hogan
Runtime 106 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (485 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: P.J. Hogan

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

Muriel Heslop

Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Bill Heslop

Rachel Griffiths

Rachel Griffiths

Rhonda Epinstalk

Sophie Lee

Sophie Lee

Tania Degano

Jeanie Drynan

Jeanie Drynan

Betty Heslop

Gennie Nevinson

Gennie Nevinson

Deidre Chambers

Daniel Lapaine

Daniel Lapaine

David Van Arckle

Matt Day

Matt Day

Brice Nobes

Roz Hammond

Roz Hammond

Cheryl

Belinda (Belle) Jarrett

Belinda (Belle) Jarrett

Janine

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