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What Happens in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas

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20086.11h 39m

Overview

During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

Directed by Tom Vaughan
Written by Dana Fox
Produced by Michael Aguilar, Dean Georgaris, Shawn Levy
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $219.4M

Top Cast

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Joy McNally

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher

Jack Fuller

Rob Corddry

Rob Corddry

Hater

Lake Bell

Lake Bell

Tipper

Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis

Mason

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Jack Fuller Sr.

Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Mrs. Fuller

Michelle Krusiec

Michelle Krusiec

Chong

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Richard Banger

Zach Galifianakis

Zach Galifianakis

Dave the Bear

Themes & Keywords

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About What Happens in Vegas

What Happens in Vegas is a comedy, romance film released in 2008 exploring themes of hotel, casino, roommates, romcom, rivalry, wedding. Directed by Tom Vaughan, it stars Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher, Rob Corddry. During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

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