‘Wedding Crashers’ Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Theater Re-release
“Wedding Crashers” marks a significant milestone as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. The cult classic comedy will return to theaters for two special dates: December 4 and 11. This event, orchestrated by Fathom Entertainment in collaboration with Warner Bros. Pictures, offers fans an opportunity to experience the film on the big screen once again.
Details of the Special Release
The anniversary screening features an exciting addition. Audiences will enjoy an extra 10 minutes of deleted scenes, previously included in the film’s 2006 home entertainment edition. This makes the theatrical experience even more enticing for long-time fans and newcomers alike.
Film Overview
Directed by David Dobkin, “Wedding Crashers” first hit theaters in 2005. It stars Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn as two close friends who have formed a unique business model around crashing weddings. The ensemble cast features notable names such as Christopher Walken, Rachel McAdams, Bradley Cooper, Isla Fisher, and Jane Seymour.
Box Office Success
The film was not just a critical success but also a commercial hit. “Wedding Crashers” grossed over $288 million worldwide, solidifying its status as one of the defining R-rated comedies of the early 2000s. The film remains widely regarded for its humor and relevance in contemporary pop culture.
Celebrating a Comedy Classic
Ray Nutt, CEO of Fathom Entertainment, expressed excitement over the re-release. He stated, “Few movies of the past twenty years are as laugh-out-loud funny and remain as relevant as part of the pop culture conversation as ‘Wedding Crashers.’” He emphasized that the special screening will appeal to both old and new fans.
- Release Dates: December 4 and 11
- Event Partner: Fathom Entertainment with Warner Bros. Pictures
- Inclusion: 10 minutes of additional deleted scenes
- Original Release Year: 2005
- Worldwide Gross: $288 million
Tickets for this unique 20th-anniversary event can now be purchased through Fathom Entertainment’s website and participating theater box offices. Fans are encouraged to secure their seats early and immerse themselves in the humor that has made “Wedding Crashers” a beloved comedy for two decades.