27 Dresses

Always a bridesmaid, never a bride


27 Dresses
A young woman is in love with her boss. In her spare time, she arranges weddings for her friends, and has now done 27 of them. Her sister comes to visit, and soon sister is hitting on the boss, and he's interested too... to the point of getting married. The wedding planner is roped in to arrange the wedding of her sister to the man she loves... which is heartbreaking for her. Meanwhile, a journalist decides to write an article about her, and although they are very different, the attraction starts growing...

111 minutes.
No persons under 10 (Language).
Comedy, Romance.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Katherine Heigl, James Marsden, Edward Burns, Malin Akerman, Judy Greer
Director
Anne Fletcher
ScreenplayAline Brosh McKenna
MusicRandy Edelman
CinematographyPeter James
EditingPriscilla Nedd-Friendly
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2008
Produced byFox 2000 Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment

Official Site | IMDB page
Trailer: Medium

Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreRomantic, drama
LanguageMild and infrequent
NudityNone
SexImplied and brief
ViolenceNone
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
CommentsNone
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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith
10
Die Burger
Jeanne Calitz
10
Cape Times
Carina Chocano
5
iAfrica.com
Nils van der Linden
8
The Citizen
Annette Bayne
12
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
10
24.com
Megan Kakora quote iconA charismatic and loveable cast convince you to overlook the many clichés and fall for this comedy.
10
ReelViews
James Berardinelli quote icon27 Dresses is an illustration of what can result when the filmmakers possess a solid understanding of the romantic comedy formula and decide never to stray from it by one iota.
13
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers quote iconA chick-flick compendium of wedding clichés that will have every guy bolting for the exits.
10
Metacritic.com
30 critics
9
Rottentomatoes critics
107 critics
10
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconClichéd and mostly forgettable.
7

What the People say

Internet
2963 Netizens quote icon27 Dresses is a movie that's meant to be a filler during a date, and one which doesn't shy away from trying hard to satisfy those who have come to pay tribute to woman's fashion.
12

Average .. 48%

10




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