Bridesmaids

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  • Opened May 13, 2011 
  • 2 hr 5 min
  • R | Some strong sexuality, and language throughout

  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 16+. More on child suitability

  • Annie (Kristen Wiig) is a single woman whose own life is a mess, but when she learns that her lifelong best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), is engaged, she has no choice but to serve as the maid of honor. Though lovelorn and almost penniless, Annie, nevertheless, winds her way through the strange and expensive rituals associated with her job as the bride's go-to gal. Determined to make things perfect, she gamely leads Lillian and the other bridesmaids down the wild road to the wedding. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper
  • Director: Paul Feig
  • Genres: Comedy

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by Victor187

I went to this movie to satisfy my girlfriend at the time. It was horrible, makes you see a side of women that us men really do not care to see. The acting was average, a little too overacted by some...

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by harrington.savannah

?Bridesmaids? was hilarious. Kristen Wiig did an amazing job, as always. I couldn?t stop laughing. From the dirty humor, to the friendship between Wiig and Rudolf, it was on screen chemistry. All the...

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by Punk_Kanellis

Think of ?The Hangover?, ?Due Date?, ?Pineapple Express?, etc. All those movies feature guys as the main role. The girls in those movies are usually either in the background or really uptight. So, I...

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Amy Biancolli

A film of great hilarity, humanity, idiosyncrasy and grade-A, eyebrow-singeing raunch. Read full review

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Wall Street Journal
| Joe Morgenstern

Through it all -- the free-form conversations, the brilliant set pieces, the preposterous gross-outs, the flawless performances -- Kristen Wiig's forlorn maid of honor, Annie, seeks her own destiny with a wrenchingly cockeyed passion. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

She's an Everywoman you can believe in, showcased in the kind of deft comedy of feminine passion - where deep despair meets Wilson Phillips - that a great many people have been waiting for. Now that Wiig and company have built it, will they come? Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Carrie Rickey

Like many Apatow films, Bridesmaids has a rambling, disjointed quality, crammed with sequences that elicit laughs without advancing plot. Read full review

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A scene from "Bridesmaids."