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The Wedding Banquet movie

🎬 Title: The Wedding Banquet

Story: Min, feeling exasperated with his boyfriend Chris, who is afraid of commitment, proposes a practical solution: a green-card marriage to their friend Angela. In return, Angela would access her partner Lee’s costly IVF treatment. However, their plans for a simple elopement quickly take an unexpected turn when Min’s grandmother surprises them with a lavish traditional Korean wedding banquet.

⭐ Rating: 7.034 (44 votes)

📅 Release date: April 18, 2025

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 43 minutes

🎭 Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

🎬 Director: Andrew Ahn

✍️ Writers: James Schamus, Andrew Ahn

🌍 Countries: United States

🏢 Production Companies: Symbolic Exchange, Kindred Spirit, Shivhans Pictures, Bleecker Street

💼 Production Details:
💰 Budget: $5,000,000 | 📈 Revenue: $2,074,545

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👥 Cast: Bowen Yang (Chris), Lily Gladstone (Lee), Kelly Marie Tran (Angela), Han Gi-chan (Min), Joan Chen (May Chen), Youn Yuh-jung (Ja-Young), Bobo Le (Kendall), Camille Atebe (Monica), Jeffrey Liang (Lady Shu Mai), Emma Yi (Lawyer Sun)

Editor’s Note: The Wedding Banquet (2025) embodies the genres of Comedy, Romance, and Drama, delivering a unique personal narrative. Under Andrew Ahn’s skillful direction, the film maintains a steady pace and vivid setting. The performances by Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, and Kelly Marie Tran are refreshingly natural and relatable. With a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes, the film progresses thoughtfully and rarely lingers too long on any scene. While it has its flaws, the film’s strengths far outweigh them, making it a worthy addition to your watchlist if the premise resonates with you.

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