Bridesmaids Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jan. 4, 2012

Bridesmaids

Release Date: Friday, May 13, 2011 Theaters

Director: Paul Feig

Starring: Kristen Wiig • Maya Rudolph • Chris O'Dowd • Ellie Kemper • Melissa McCarthy

R Comedy 2 hrs, 5 m

3.95 / 5.0

60% WILL SEE 40% WON'T SEE

Rent or buy

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: When Annie (Kristen Wiig), a simple Midwestern girl is asked to be her best friend Lillian's (Maya Rudolph) maid of honor, she struggles to please the snobby, rich bridesmaids at every pre-wedding event.

Comedy

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Who stars in Bridesmaids – Cast List

Kristen Wiig
... Annie

Masters of the Universe, Wonder Woman 1984
Maya Rudolph
... Lillian

Animal Friends, Luca (re-release)
Chris O'Dowd
Molly's Game, THIS IS 40
Ellie Kemper
... Becca

The Secret Life of Pets, The Secret Life of Pets 2
Melissa McCarthy
The Kitchen, THIS IS 40
W
Wendi McLendon-Covey
Elemental, Magic Mike
Jon Hamm
Hoppers, The Town
Dianne Wiest
Practical Magic 2, I Care A Lot
M
Matt Lucas
... Gil

Gladiator II, Wonka
Jill Clayburgh
Going All The Way: The Director’s Edit
Rose Byrne
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Troy
K
Kali Hawk
Get Him to the Greek, Fifty Shades of Black

Who is making Bridesmaids – Crew List

A look at Bridesmaids behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Paul Feig last helmed The Housemaid and Another Simple Favor. The film's writer Kristen Wiig last penned Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar and Clown Girl.

Director: Paul Feig
Screenwriters: Kristen Wiig
Annie Mumolo
Producers: Judd Apatow
Barry Mendel

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Apatow Productions

Production – What we know about the Bridesmaids

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jan 2011

Completed

Changed Bridesmaids movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2010

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Apr 2010

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Aug 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for some strong sexuality, and language throughout
Runtime: 2 hrs, 5 m
Tagline: Save The Date
Also known as: Untitled Kristen Wiig Project
Language: English

Bridesmaids Trailers and Clips

Bridesmaids

Theatrical Trailer #2

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Theatrical Trailer

Bridesmaids Release Date: When was the film released?

Bridesmaids was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, May 13 , 2011. The film was released in approximately 2,918 theaters. There were 17 17 other movies released on the same date, including Priest, Hesher and The Big Bang.