Wedding Bell Blues (film)
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{{Infobox film
| name = Wedding Bell Blues
| image = Wedding Bell Blues (film).jpg
| caption =
| director = Dana Lustig
| producer = Ram Bergman
Mike Curb
Dana Lustig
Carole Curb Nemoy
| writer = Dana Lustig
Annette Goliti Gutierrez
| story = Annette Goliti Gutierrez
| starring = Illeana Douglas
Paulina Porizkova
Julie Warner
John Corbett
Jonathan Penner
Charles Martin Smith
Stephanie Beacham
| music = Tal Bergman
Paul Christian Gordon
| cinematography = Kent L. Wakeford
| editing = Caroline Ross
| studio = Legacy Releasing
Curb Entertainment
| distributor = BMG Independents
| released = {{film date|1996|10|18}}
| runtime = 102 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget =
| gross = $44,052
}}
Wedding Bell Blues is a 1996 romantic comedy film directed by Dana Lustig and starring Illeana Douglas, supermodel Paulina Porizkova, and Julie Warner. The film was named after the classic 1960s Laura Nyro/5th Dimension song "Wedding Bell Blues".
Plot
Three women are apartment mates: one is about to be married, another discovers she is pregnant by her longtime boyfriend, and the third has an endless queue of men in and out of her bedroom. Sudden jiltings lead them to Vegas.
Cast
- Illeana Douglas as Jasmine
- Paulina Porizkova as Tanya Touchev
- Julie Warner as Micki Rachel Levine
- John Corbett as Cary Maynard Philco
- Jonathan Penner as Matt Smith
- Charles Martin Smith as Oliver Napier
- Richard Edson as Tom
- Joseph Urla as Jeff Freeman
- Carla Gugino as Violet
- Stephanie Beacham as Mrs. Touchev, Tanya's mother
- Liz Sheridan as Mrs. Levine, Micki's mother
- Steven Gilborn as Samuel Levine, Micki's father
- John Capodice as Jasmine's father
- Jane Seymour as Jan
- Kamala Dawson as Pregnant Woman
- Leo Rossi as Robert
- Victoria Jackson as Mrs. Spell (Botique Customer)
- Carol Ann Susi as Aunt Anash
- Debbie Reynolds as herself
Release
The film, with an R Rating, grossed only $44,052 in the domestic box office, on a maximum/initial release of 11 theaters.[http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=weddingbellblues.htm Wedding Bell Blues (1997) - Box Office Mojo]
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0118127|Wedding Bell Blues}}
- {{mojo title|weddingbellblues|Wedding Bell Blues}}
- {{rotten-tomatoes|wedding_bell_blues|Wedding Bell Blues}}
Category:1996 independent films
Category:1996 romantic comedy films
Category:1990s English-language films
Category:1990s female buddy films
Category:American female buddy films
Category:American independent films
Category:American romantic comedy films
Category:English-language buddy comedy films
Category:English-language independent films
Category:English-language romantic comedy films
Category:Films directed by Dana Lustig
Category:Films produced by Ram Bergman
Category:Films set in the Las Vegas Valley
Category:Films shot in the Las Vegas Valley
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