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One family. Infinite degrees of separation. - Margot at the Wedding
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Title: Margot at the Wedding

Release Date: 16 Nov 2007

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Paramount Vantage, Scott Rudin Productions

Production Companies: Paramount Vantage, Scott Rudin Productions

Overview: Margot Zeller is a short story writer with a sharp wit and an even sharper tongue. On the eve of her estranged sister Pauline's wedding to unemployed musician/artist/depressive Malcolm at the family seaside home, Margot shows up unexpectedly to rekindle the sisterly bond and offer her own brand of support. What ensues is a nakedly honest and subversively funny look at family dynamics.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (294 votes)

Cast

  • Margot: Nicole Kidman
  • Pauline: Jennifer Jason Leigh
  • Malcolm: Jack Black
  • Jim: John Turturro
  • Dick Koosman: Ciarán Hinds
  • Claude: Zane Pais
  • Ingrid: Flora Cross
  • Maisy Koosman: Halley Feiffer
  • Becky: Ashlie Atkinson
  • Alan: Matthew Arkin
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