Four Weddings and a Funeral
Over the course of five social occasions, 4 weddings and 1 funeral, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.
3 April 1968, London, England, UK
1963, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
18 September 1946, England, UK
12 July 1949, Liverpool, England, UK
1957, London, England, UK
13 June 1949, London, England, UK
February 07, 2014
Most of the acting is first-rate, with special credit going to Grant as the hero and Simon Callow in a memorable supporting role.
February 07, 2014
Four Weddings and a Funeral is a rare movie commodity, an adult comedy that takes a mostly smart, mordant approach to such topics as sex and romance.
February 07, 2014
Four Weddings and a Funeral is one of those rare films that have you smiling from the get-go, and keep you that way -- with a few well-earned poignant interludes (including, of all things, a reading of W.H. Auden) -- right to the end.
February 07, 2014
Neatly structured and full of genuine warmth for its characters, Richard Curtis's Oscar-nominated screenplay is superbly observed and well served by Mike Newell's deft direction.
February 07, 2014
The setup is too arch to support the movie's detour into poignance, though John Hannah does give a moving reading of W. H. Auden's "Funeral Blues."
February 07, 2014
Deftly written by Richard Curtis and directed by the versatile Mike Newell, Four Weddings is as good as its word, breezily following a small circle of friends through every one of the events the title promises.
February 03, 2009
The infectious charm and sunny goodwill of Four Weddings and a Funeral can so immediately buoy a soul ravaged by winter weather and winter movies.
February 07, 2014
Hugh Grant's body English captures every nuance of his character's confusion precisely and hilariously.
February 07, 2014
The pitch-perfect profanity, bumbling romanticism and Hugh Grant's floppy-fringed charm remain enduringly, endearingly funny.
February 07, 2014
As directed with a light touch by Mike Newell, there's little doubt as to where it is going or how it will be resolved. That's all right, since getting there is so much fun.
February 07, 2014
Although the film is basically a light romantic comedy, it couldn't be more psychologically astute in its portrait of a man who defines himself by his bachelorhood, which empowers him to get past his fear of commitment.
February 07, 2014
If anyone asks if you want to see Four Weddings and a Funeral, just say "I do."
