Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda Epinstalk, and the two move from their small Australian town to the big city of Sydney, where Muriel changes her name and begins the arduous task of redesigning her life to match her fantasies.
Muriel's Wedding has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994)
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Muriel's Wedding was released in 1994 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 494 reviews, giving Muriel's Wedding (1994) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 68%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Muriel's Wedding than critics were.
With a score of 73%, Muriel's Wedding is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1994, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1994 with similar scores include films like True Lies, Natural Born Killers and Exotica.
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