USA,
1997, 105 min
Directed by:
P.J. HoganScreenplay:
Ronald BassCinematography:
László KovácsComposer:
James Newton HowardCast:
Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, Rupert Everett, Philip Bosco, M. Emmet Walsh, Rachel Griffiths, Carrie Preston, Susan Sullivan (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
A 28-year-old woman, who years earlier made a pact with her closest male friend that if neither were married in ten years time they would marry one another, now faces the fact that the man is about to marry someone else. He asks her to be his "best man" and she agrees, going to the ceremony to break up the couple before they exchange their vows. (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1998 - James Newton Howard (Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1998 - Rupert Everett (Best Supporting Actor)
Golden Globes
- 1998 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1998 - Julia Roberts (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1998 - Rupert Everett (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1997 - Rupert Everett (Best Supporting Actor)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1997 - P.J. Hogan (Golden Shell for Best Film)