The Wedding Party (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1969, The Wedding Party is a comedy and romance film directed by Brian De Palma, running about 92 minutes. “You are cordially invited to join the confusion at...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young Charlie begins to develop a case of cold feet as his upcoming wedding looms nearer. Desperate to throw the wedding plans off the track, Charlie tries a variety of tactics, including attempting to rekindle the relationship between his fiancée Josephine and her former boyfriend.
Who’s in it. The Wedding Party stars Charles Pfluger as Charlie, Jill Clayburgh as Josephine, Valda Setterfield as Mrs. Fish and Raymond McNally as Mr. Fish, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, The Wedding Party has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $43 at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wedding Party page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wedding Party tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wedding Party (1969)?
- In US, The Wedding Party is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Wedding Party worth watching?
- The Wedding Party holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Wedding Party?
- The Wedding Party stars Charles Pfluger, Jill Clayburgh, Valda Setterfield, Raymond McNally and John Braswell.
- When was The Wedding Party released?
- The Wedding Party was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.