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The Wedding Banquet (2025)

Directed by Andrew Ahn

Comedy | Drama

Overview

Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee’s expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min’s grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.

Length 103 minutes

Actors

Bowen Yang | Lily Gladstone | Kelly Marie Tran | Han Gi-chan | Joan Chen | Youn Yuh-jung | Bobo Le | Camille Atebe | Jeffrey Liang | Emma Yi | Françoise Yip | Marlee Walchuk | Jeremy Hoffman | Sherine Menes | Nick Preston | Andrew Woo | Lily Yawson | Carolyn Yonge | Jeffrey Joseph | Mia Golden | Hannah Henney | Mariesa Crouse | Eunjung Choi

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/21/2025Movie ScreenDigitalTheater7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

I got another private screening for the early Monday afternoon showing at Orchard.

This is a very satisfying remake of Ang Lee’s film, funny and poignant, with a likable cast (Youn Yuh-jung is wonderful). A pleasant way to spend the afternoon.

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