A Simple Wedding
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DVD Details
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: June 9, 2020
- Originally Released: 2018
- Label: Breaking Glass
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Tara Grammy, Christopher O'Shea, Shohreh Aghdashloo & Rita Wilson | |
Performer: | Maz Jobrani, Rebecca Henderson & James Eckhouse | |
Directed by | Sara Zandieh | |
Composition by | Nima Fakhrara |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 4/5 --
Though the story ... doesn't dig into the patriarchal aspects of marriage, the romantic comedy A Simple Wedding does explore the conflict between cultural perceptions of love and the greater significance of philautia ...
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Elements of Madness
Rating: 4/5 --
A Simple Wedding is a wonderful peek into one Iranian family's experience choosing to live with varying degrees of assimilation, while celebrating their own cultural traditions.
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AWFJ Women on Film
Rating: 4/5 --
Sweet culture-clash romcom upends stereotypes; drugs, sex.
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Common Sense Media
Rating: 6/10 --
Another look at a wedding and how it can go so wrong. Worth seeing to view the uniqueness of Shohreh Aghdashloo.
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jackiekcooper.com
Rating: 2.5/5 --
A Simple Wedding is never quite as complex as the title suggests. Yet its easy charms and efforts to revise, rather than rewrite, the book of rom-com love make it worth the RSVP.
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Austin Chronicle
This hilarious yet sincere dramedy questions how our identities are forged through culture and society.
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Film School Rejects
The film's second act ends too soon leaving an overlong third act more focused on the predictable romance between Alex's divorced mother and Nousha's visiting uncle than on the Nousha-Alex dynamic.
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Los Angeles Times
Description by OLDIES.com:
Nousha wants to marry the perfect Persian husband for her perfect Persian family. But her plans change when she falls in love with an eccentric artist. When her traditional parents discover the two living together, they insist they get married. After reluctantly agreeing, the families come together for a big wedding, but buried family wounds resurface, and the couples relationship is tested.
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Product Info
- UPC: 850010363349
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