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Rachel Getting Married (2008)

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Release Date: October 3, 2008 (LA/NY)
On DVD: March 10, 2009
Genre: Drama
Director: Jonathan Demme
Writer: Jenny Lumet
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Bill Irwin, Anna Deavere Smith, Debra Winger
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Official site: rachelgettingmarriedmovie.com
Running Time: 116 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language and brief sexuality.

Rachel Getting Married is a contemporary drama with an aggressive sense of humor about the return of an estranged daughter to the family home for her sister's wedding. Kym's (Hathaway) reemergence throws a wrench into the family dynamics, forcing long-simmering tensions to surface in ways both hilarious and heartbreaking. Rachel Getting Married paints a colorful, nuanced family portrait and is filled with the rich characters that have always been a hallmark of Jonathan...

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Anne Hathaway stars in Rachel Getting Married, a depressing drama that marks the actress' transformation from comedy starlet to Oscar-worthy phenom. Just a few years ago, she was a grinning, wide-eyed girl in The Princess Diaries, and now... this.

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