# Bridesmaids (2011)

> A broke, emotionally adrift maid of honor battles wedding-pageant pressure and her own jealousy to protect the friendship that anchors her life.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/38145

## Facts

- Runtime: 125 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Director: Paul Feig
- Cast: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Chris O'Dowd, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, Jill Clayburgh
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1478338/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: raunchy, witty, anxious, girls night, date night

## Synopsis

A wild ride through friendship and chaos as love and loyalty collide.

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