Claire Danes, Gabriel Byrne, and Lena Olin in Polish Wedding (1998)

Polish Wedding

Movie1998• PG-13• 1h 45m
ComedyDramaRomance
⭐ 5.5 / 10(3,522)

A matriarch juggles her large Polish family while hiding a long-term affair. When her daughter becomes pregnant by a neighbor cop, the family pressures him into marriage-but will the wedding actually happen?

Rated
PG-13
Runtime
1h 45m
Released
1998
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1998

Storyline

A matriarch juggles her large Polish family while hiding a long-term affair. When her daughter becomes pregnant by a neighbor cop, the family pressures him into marriage-but will the wedding actually happen?

Top credits

Cast
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Did you know

• First screen appearance, as an uncredited teen neighbor, by "Veronica Mars" star Kristen Bell.

• Filmed in Hamtramck, Michigan, a 2.2-square-mile enclave located inside the city of Detroit, that was largely a Polish community for the bulk of the 20th century.

• The police car, motorcycle, and badge #32 used by Russell were actual Hamtramck Police Department equipment that the production company got from the city where the movie was being filmed.

Box Office

Gross (Domestic): $692,588

Opening Weekend (Domestic): $92,055 (1998-07-19)

User reviews

⭐ 7/10

Ordinary Characters, Extraordinary Film

šŸ‘ 30 Ā· 4/21/2000
⭐ 5/10

... or maybe it's some other nationality

šŸ‘ 20 Ā· 3/19/1999
⭐ 7/10

you misunderstood the movie's meaning

šŸ‘ 5 Ā· 12/26/2005

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
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