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Margot at the Wedding

Year:

2008

Duration:

93 min | USA:91 min

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

IMDB rate:

Director:

Noah Baumbach

Awards:

3 wins & 9 nominations

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 2008-02-21

Filming Locations: City Island, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Earnings

Budget: $10,000,000

Opening Weekend: $81,035 (USA) (18 November 2007)

Gross: $1,959,420 (USA) (31 January 2008)

Cast

Actor

Character

Zane Pais

Claude

Susan Blackwell

Woman on Train

Nicole Kidman

Margot

Jack Black

Malcolm

Flora Cross

Ingrid

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Pauline

Seth Barrish

Toby

Matthew Arkin

Alan

Brian Kelley

Bruce

Christian Hansen

Fireman

Michael Cullen

Mr. Vogler

Enid Graham

Mrs. Vogler

Sophie Nyweide

Vogler Daughter

Justin Roth

Vogler Son

Ciarán Hinds

Dick Koosman

Halley Feiffer

Maisy Koosman

Jonathan Schwartz

Malcolm's Friend

John Turturro

Jim

Lisa Emery

Woman with Dog

Michael Medeiros

Karaoke Singer

Ashlie Atkinson

Becky

Alexander Emmet

Hot Guy / Bar Couple (uncredited)

Chuck Gerena

Man in Bar / Street (uncredited)

Tyler Kelley

Orphanage Kid #2 (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Originally titled "Nicole at the Beach", as a tribute to Eric Rohmer, the title was changed when Nicole Kidman was cast.

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Nicole Kidman, Jack Black and Jennifer Jason Leigh moved in together during filming, because they wanted to perfect their roles as a dysfunctional family

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The cinematographer, Harris Savides, used old lenses and shot mostly in natural light to get the dim, ominous look of the film.

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Goofs

When Margot secretly talks to Dick on her cell phone, at times, you can hear Nicole Kidman's Australian accent, especially when she says "Saturday."

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Malcolm has trouble recollecting the bassist for Motley Crue, and then remembers that it's Mick Mars. The bass player for Motley Crue is actually Nikki Sixx, although this mistake could have been intentional to further convey the forgetfulness.

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Nicole Kidman's hair color repeatedly switches back and forth between dark brown and lighter reddish-brown.

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Quotes

Margot: He's doing the interview with me in town on Friday. Did I tell you he and I are collaborating on a screenplay? An adaptation of one of Dick's novels.

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Malcolm: I haven't had that thing yet, where you realize that you're not the most important person in the world.

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Malcolm: Paul apologizes for not coming. She's still getting the house ready.

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