The Wedding Banquet (2025 film)
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Directed by | Andrew Ahn |
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Based on | The Wedding Banquet by Ang Lee |
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Cinematography | Ki Jin Kim |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Wedding Banquet is an upcoming American romantic comedy film directed by Andrew Ahn and co-written by James Schamus. It is a remake of the 1993 film of the same name. It stars Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Bowen Yang, Han Gi-chan,[1] Joan Chen, and Youn Yuh-jung.
The Wedding Banquet is scheduled to be released in the United States in 2025.
Cast
[edit]- Lily Gladstone as Lee
- Kelly Marie Tran as Angela
- Bowen Yang as Chris
- Han Gi-chan as Min[1]
- Joan Chen
- Youn Yuh-jung
Production
[edit]In April 2024, it was reported that a remake of the 1993 film of the same name was in development, with Andrew Ahn directing and co-writing the screenplay with James Schamus, who co-wrote the original film. Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Bowen Yang, Joan Chen, and Youn Yuh-jung were cast in the lead roles.[2][3][4]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography began on May 27, 2024, in Vancouver, Canada, and wrapped on June 28.[5][2]
Release
[edit]The Wedding Banquet is scheduled to be released in the United States in 2025.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Schulman, Michael; McGinley, Ryan (September 16, 2024). "Bowen Yang Is Sorry He's Not Your Clown Today". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c Malkin, Marc (April 25, 2024). "Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang to Star in 'The Wedding Banquet' Remake From Director Andrew Ahn (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ Raup, Jordan (April 25, 2024). "Andrew Ahn to Remake Ang Lee's The Wedding Banquet with Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Bowen Yang & More". The Film Stage. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Andrew Ahn to Remake Ang Lee's The Wedding Banquet with Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Bowen Yang & More". Autostraddle. April 23, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ Vardhan, Harsh (April 23, 2024). "Lily Gladstone to Star in The Wedding Banquet Remake". The CinemaHolic. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Upcoming films
- 2025 films
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s American films
- 2020s romantic comedy films
- American LGBTQ-related films
- American romantic comedy films
- Films about interracial romance
- Films directed by Andrew Ahn
- Films with screenplays by James Schamus
- Films shot in Vancouver
- Films about anti-LGBTQ sentiment
- Gay-related films
- Homophobia in fiction
- Films about weddings in the United States
- Films about sham marriage
- Films set in Seoul
- Remakes of American films
- Bleecker Street films
- 2025 LGBTQ-related films
- English-language romantic comedy films