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Jun 22, 1990 · 3 min read. “Betsy’s Wedding” assembles all of the materials for a human comedy, and then seems unconvinced by them. It’s the story of a wedding that brings together – in one way or another – three families. The bride’s father is in construction. The groom’s father is in high finance.
Jake (Dylan Walsh) and Betsy (Molly Ringwald) are a young couple looking to tie the knot. Content with an understated, intimate wedding, Jake and Betsy's plans go out the window when Betsy's ...
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- Alan Alda
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- Alan Alda
Betsy's Wedding: Directed by Alan Alda. With Alan Alda, Joey Bishop, Madeline Kahn, Anthony LaPaglia. The very different fashion student Betsy Hopper and investment banker Jake Lovell are getting married. They want a small wedding but their fathers want to give them a much more elaborate celebration.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Alan Alda
- 1990-06-22
Jun 22, 1990 · Tampa Bay Times Alda's accomplishment is to bring humorous reality to this predictable but charming movie about a young woman named Betsy Hopper (Molly Ringwald), who has been encouraged to lead an independent life by her parents until it comes time for her traditional wedding.
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- Alan Alda
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- Alan Alda
Betsy's Wedding Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Graham Young Birmingham Mail. Alda may have more than 20 top awards to his name, but this is a total...
Like "Parenthood" and "Moonstruck," Betsy's Wedding is a funny, feel-good movie about a wonderfully eccentric family and their hilarious trials and tribulations - it's about everything but their daughter's wedding!
Betsy's Wedding received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes it has an approval rating of 56% based on reviews from 16 critics. [2] . Reviews of the film included comments such as "threadbare concoction", [3] "narcissism flourishing like ragweed" and "unctuous". [4]
