Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) by Andrea C — 27 Jun 2008

Will make you laugh and cry within seconds. Not a chick flick, an underrated masterpiece. Toni Collett is a revelation.

This review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) was written by Andrea C on 27 Jun 2008.

Muriel's Wedding has generally received positive reviews.

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By Denise A (572) on 22 Jul 2012

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 25 Jul 2018

The trouble with the movie is that there's nothing to Muriel but her false dreams: We never quite glimpse the woman they're hiding…

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By Trista J (217) on 20 Aug 2012

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A romantic comedy less about finding true love, and more about hopelessly waiting for it to fall into your lap…

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Hogan seems skittish about going all the way with the darker side of his material...It's a bright, buoyant comedy about a very sad young woman…

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