The Wedding Year
| The Wedding Year | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Luketic |
| Written by | Donald Diego |
| Produced by | Gary Lucchesi Marc Reid Mark Korshak |
| Starring | |
Production company | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Wedding Year is a upcoming romantic comedy film starring Sarah Hyland and Tyler James Williams, directed by Robert Luketic.
Synopsis
In the film, Los Angeles photographer, Mara Hickey, "isn’t sure she is the marrying type and her new ready-to-settle-down boyfriend and commitment issues are put to the test when she is invited to 15 weddings in the same year", putting "pressure on Mara to make some big decisions."[1][2]
Cast
- Sarah Hyland as Mara Hickey
- Tyler James Williams as Jake Riddick
- Anna Camp as Ellie
- Wanda Sykes
- Jenna Dewan
- Keith David
- Patrick Warburton
- Grace Helbig as Kelly
- Fred Grandy
- Benton Jennings
- Tom Connolly
Production
Development
On August 4, 2016, it was reported that Lakeshore Entertainment has acquired a romantic comedy spec script written by Donald Diego.[2]
On May 1, 2018, it was announced that Lakeshore would be presenting the movie for sales at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
The film will be directed by Robert Luketic, produced by Gary Lucchesi, Marc Reid, and Mark Korshak, and executive produced by Sarah Hyland.[1]
Casting
On May 1, 2018, it was announced that Sarah Hyland would play the lead in the romantic comedy as Los Angeles photographer, Mara Hickey.[1]
On May 29, 2018, Tyler James Williams joined the production as Jake Riddick, the boyfriend of Mara Hickey.[4]
On May 30, 2018, it was announced that Anna Camp, Wanda Sykes, Jenna Dewan, Keith David, Patrick Warburton, Tom Connolly, Grace Helbig and Fred Grandy will also be joining the production.[5]
Filming
Principal photography for the film begin on May 21 2018, in Los Angeles, United States.[6] Filming concluded on July 10, 2018.[7]
References
- ^ a b c N'Duka, Amanda (2 May 2018). "Sarah Hyland To Star In 'The Wedding Year'; 'Legally Blonde' Helmer Robert Luketic To Direct". Deadline. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ a b Jr, Mike Fleming (4 August 2016). "Lakeshore Acquires Donald Diego RomCom Spec 'The Wedding Year'". Deadline. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Sarah Hyland to Star in Rom-Com 'The Wedding Year'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (29 May 2018). "Tyler James Williams Joins Sarah Hyland In 'The Wedding Year'". Deadline. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (30 May 2018). "Anna Camp, Wanda Sykes, Jenna Dewan & More RSVP For 'The Wedding Year'". Deadline. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ "Robert Luketic to direct 'The Wedding Year' for Lakeshore". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "The Wedding Year movie on Instagram: "Last day, best day! #TheWeddingYear"". Instagram. Retrieved 18 August 2018.