Film

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002

Directed by Joel Zwick

  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 95 min
  • PG

Love is here to stay... so is her family.

A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.

ComedyDramaRomanceparent child relationshipculture clashmidlife crisisgreecebad mother-in-lawmother-in-lawrestaurantparents-in-lawbad father-in-lawson-in-lawfather-in-lawpatriarch

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Classical in form, contemporary, effortless and resolved.

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  • contemporarynostalgic
  • effortlessdemanding
  • resolvedopen-ended
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60 profiled raters. Loved most by The Comfort Seekers; disliked most by The Thrill Chasers.

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