The Wedding Singer

The Wedding Singer (1998)

Timing: 1:40 (100 min)

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Release date

1998-02-13

Country

United States

Production

Brad Grey Pictures, New Line Cinema, Robert Simonds Productions, Juno Pix

Genre

Romance, Comedy

Budget

$18 000 000

Revenue

$123 306 987

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Director

Frank Coraci

Actors

Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Allen Covert, Matthew Glave, Ellen Albertini Dow, Angela Featherstone, Alexis Arquette, Christina Pickles, Jodi Thelen
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Scenario

Producer

Jack Giarraputo, Robert Simonds, Brad Grey, Sandy Wernick

Operator

Tim Suhrstedt

Composer

Teddy Castellucci

Artist

Audition

Roger Mussenden

Editing

Tom Lewis
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• This film featured Kevin Nylon's second cameo in films starring Adam Sandler. He previously played a small role in "Billy Madison" (1996).
• Carrie Fisher polished the script, but her name is not mentioned in the credits.
• The film took 1.5 years to produce.
• In one scene, Robbie shouts to Linda: "Take off my favorite Van Halen t-shirt, or you'll jinx the band and it will break up." David Lee Roth left the band in 1985. The events of the film take place in the same year.
• The vest that Julia wears throughout the film belongs to Drew Barrymore. When Frank Coraci, the film's director, saw her in it, he suggested that her character wear the same vest.
• The guitar Robbie (Adam Sandler) plays during the performance of “Somebody Kill Me Please” is a Gibson ES-335.
• The character 'George' is based on Boy George.
• This film marks Kevin Nylon's second cameo appearance in films starring Adam Sandler. The first time was a small role in "Billy Madison" (1996).
• In one scene, Robbie shouts to Linda: "Take off my favorite Van Halen t-shirt, or you'll jinx the band and they'll break up!" David Lee Roth left the band in 1985. The events of the film take place in the same year.
• The guitar Robbie (Adam Sandler) plays while performing "Somebody Kill Me Please" is a Gibson ES-335.
• The character 'George' is based on Boy George.