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The Wedding Singer (1998) is an American romantic comedy directed by Frank Coraci, starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in a 1980s-set story that launched the first of their multiple on-screen pairings.
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What happens in The Wedding Singer?
Set in 1985, the film follows wedding singer Robbie Hart after his fiancée Linda leaves him at the altar. He falls for Julia Sullivan, a waitress who is engaged to Glenn Guglia, and must decide whether to risk another heartbreak.
Who directed and starred in The Wedding Singer?
Frank Coraci directed the 1998 film, which stars Adam Sandler as Robbie Hart and Drew Barrymore as Julia Sullivan. New Line Cinema distributed the PG-13 romantic comedy. [AFI Catalog](https://catalog.afi.com/Film/61622-THE-WEDDING-SINGER)
Why is the 1985 setting important in The Wedding Singer?
The period setting drives the film's music, clothing, jokes, and wedding performances. The soundtrack and story use recognizable 1980s references while the film itself was released in 1998.
Was The Wedding Singer Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore's first film together?
Yes. It was their first on-screen pairing, followed later by 50 First Dates in 2004 and Blended in 2014.
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