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There are some movies which have a distinct appeal to the viewers. The reputation of Hollywood for producing fine Romantic Movies is still untainted. My Big Fat Greek Wedding is one such exciting Romantic movie, directed by Joel Zwick. The credit goes to the director for executing the whole story in a compact fashion. My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a 2002 romantic comedy film written by Nia Vardalos. It is reported that this movie was the fifth highest grossing movie of 2002 in the USA. It had earned revenue of around USD$241,438,208.
The real lovers of romantic movies will find the subtle element of emotion as well as humor. The movie narrates a story of Toula, a Greek-American woman (played by Nia Vardalos). This woman could not help falling in love with a non-Greek American, Ian Miller (played by John Corbett). As the name of the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding suggests, there is something to do with the Greek wedding. Those who do not know much about ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ will find the story truly a fascinating one. As we watch the movie we get more and more engrossed in its real-life depiction of characters.
Those who have watched this movie has not failed to understand the attempt of the film to find the protagonist's relationship with her family, with their cultural heritage and value system.
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Throughout the movie one can find such instances when the characters seem to ask some valuable questions about society and its manners. The role of Nia Vardalos and John Corbett is simply too good to believe. My Big Fat Greek Wedding was jointly produced by Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. With a budget of US $5,000,000, the movie has been able to portray its desired message.
The movie has some other important characters like Kostas Portokalos and Maria Portokalos played by Michael Constantine and Lainie Kazan. My Big Fat Greek Wedding was shot partly in Toronto and in Chicago. Toronto's Ryerson University and Greektown neighborhood are also taken as the setting of the movie.
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Romantic Hollywood Movies are very rarely made with such a small budget like that in My Big Fat Greek Wedding. The running time of this movie is 95 minutes and it does not leave you any scope of feeling incomplete. Wedding became a huge hit not only in America but in different corners of the world. In 2003, it was nominated for an Academy Award.
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