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*27 Dresses* is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher and written by Aline Brosh McKenna. Produced by Gary Barber, the movie stars Katherine Heigl, James Marsden, Malin Akerman, and Edward Burns. The narrative is set in New York City, which also served as the filming location. The film was produced by 20th Century Studios, Fox 2000 Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, and Dune Entertainment III, with Randy Edelman composing the score.
The film has a runtime of 111 minutes and was released in the United States in January 2008. It carries a PG-13 rating and was distributed via video on demand by Netflix and Disney+. The production had a budget of 30,000,000 and generated 160,300,000 in revenue.
Critical reception included a Metascore of 47/100 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 41%. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.1 based on 191,054 votes, while TMDb users gave it an average of 6.453 from 3,413 votes. The film has received 5 wins and 3 nominations.
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Film · TMDB
6.5Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagement to the man Jane secretly adores.
Cast
- Katherine Heigl as Jane Nichols
- James Marsden as Kevin Doyle
- Malin Åkerman as Tess Nichols
- Judy Greer as Casey
- Edward Burns as George
- Melora Hardin as Maureen
Themes
- newspaper
- new love
- lovesickness
- sibling relationship
- wedding planner
- witness
- bride
- bridesmaid
- romcom
- sister
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Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
189,264 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
41%
Metacritic
47/100
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 5 wins & 3 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Anne Fletcher
- Written by
- Aline Brosh McKenna
- Produced by
- Gary Barber , Roger Birnbaum , Jonathan Glickman
- Starring
- Katherine Heigl James Marsden Malin Åkerman Judy Greer Edward Burns
- Cinematography
- Peter James
- Edited by
- Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
- Music by
- Randy Edelman
- Production companies
- Fox 2000 Pictures Spyglass Entertainment Dune Entertainment
- Distributed by
- 20th Century Fox
- Release dates
- January 10, 2008 ( 2008-01-10 ) (Australia) January 18, 2008 ( 2008-01-18 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 111 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $30 million
- Box office
- $162.7 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Anne Fletcher
- Screenwriter
- Aline Brosh McKenna
- Cast member
- Krysten Ritter
- Composer
- Randy Edelman
- Producer
- Gary Barber
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Filming location
- New York City
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 844359
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.27dressesthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2008-02-14
- title
- 27 Dresses
- distributed by
- Disney+
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 47/100
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Encyclopedic overview
27 Dresses is a 2008 American romantic comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher and written by Aline Brosh McKenna. It stars Katherine Heigl, with James Marsden, Edward Burns, Malin Akerman, and Judy Greer in supporting roles.
Produced by Spyglass Entertainment and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film was conceived following the success of McKenna's screenplay for The Devil Wears Prada (2006). Principal photography took place in New York City and Rhode Island from May to July 2007.
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