Review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) by Jayne L — 14 Nov 2007

Brilliant lines, magnificent comedy. It's really like this in Australia! Betty breaks my heart, so poignant...

This review of Muriel's Wedding (1994) was written by Jayne L on 14 Nov 2007.

Muriel's Wedding has generally received positive reviews.

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Not sure how to give zero stars, but that would surely be my score…

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Muriel's Wedding is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film written and directed by P. J. Hogan. A classic Australian film. GGNC AACTAW 1001…

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