| Wedding Crashers | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | David Dobkin |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Julio Macat |
| Edited by | Mark Livolsi |
| Music by | Rolfe Kent |
Production company | Tapestry Films |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
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Running time | 119 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $40 million[2][3] |
| Box office | $288.5 million[2] |
Wedding Crashers is a 2005 American romantic comedy film directed by David Dobkin, written by Steve Faber and Bob Fisher, starring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn and Christopher Walken with Rachel McAdams, Isla Fisher, Bradley Cooper and Jane Seymour in supporting roles. The film follows two divorce mediators (Wilson and Vaughn) who crash weddings in an attempt to meet and seduce women.
The film opened on July 15, 2005, through New Line Cinema to critical and commercial success, grossing $288.5 million worldwide on a $40 million budget. It was the 6th highest grossing film of 2005 in the United States and became the first R-rated comedy to make $200 million at the domestic box office. The success of the film has been credited with helping to revive the popularity of adult-oriented, R-rated comedies.[4][5][6]
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- ^ a b "Wedding Crashers". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
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- ^ Goldstein, Patrick (July 10, 2005). "DVDs producing renaissance for R-rated comedies". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ Leston, Ryan (March 22, 2022). "The Hidden Meaning Of Wedding Crashers, According To Its Director". SlashFilm. Retrieved October 18, 2022.