White Night Wedding (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2008, White Night Wedding is a drama film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Jon, a middle-aged professor is going to get married tomorrow, for the second time, to one of his ex-students half his age. But it's not all roses. First, there's his cranky mother-in-law-to-be who violently opposes the marriage and who demands repayment of Jon's loan before the wedding night. Second, his plans to build a golf course on the little island of Flatey where they live aren't going at all to plan. Third, his extremely drunk best man is on the loose without any shoes and lastly, the continual presence of his emotional first wife is haunting his every move. When the guests start flocking to the island, Jon starts getting cold feet. After a very long night of drinking and thinking, will Jon be able to make it to the church on time?
Who’s in it. White Night Wedding stars Hilmir Snær Guðnason as Jón, Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir as Anna, Laufey Elíasdóttir as Þóra and Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson as Börkur, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, White Night Wedding has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch White Night Wedding page.
If you liked it. Fans of White Night Wedding tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch White Night Wedding (2008)?
- In US, White Night Wedding is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is White Night Wedding worth watching?
- White Night Wedding holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in White Night Wedding?
- White Night Wedding stars Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir, Laufey Elíasdóttir, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson and Jóhann Sigurðarson.
- When was White Night Wedding released?
- White Night Wedding was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.