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The People We Hate at the Wedding

The People We Hate at the Wedding

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20226.31h 39m

Overview

A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family needs to reconnect.

Directed by Claire Scanlon
Written by Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, Grant Ginder, Wendy Molyneux
Produced by Margot Hand, Ashley Fox
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Top Cast

Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell

Alice

Ben Platt

Ben Platt

Paul

Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Donna

Cynthia Addai-Robinson

Cynthia Addai-Robinson

Eloise

Dustin Milligan

Dustin Milligan

Dennis

John Macmillan

John Macmillan

Ollie

Isaach de Bankolé

Isaach de Bankolé

Henrique

Karan Soni

Karan Soni

Dominic

Jorma Taccone

Jorma Taccone

Jonathan

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Marissa

Themes & Keywords

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About The People We Hate at the Wedding

The People We Hate at the Wedding is a comedy film released in 2022 exploring themes of based on novel or book, marriage, dysfunctional family, wedding, family, woman director. Directed by Claire Scanlon, it stars Kristen Bell, Ben Platt, Allison Janney. A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family needs to reconnect.

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