Question 1

Which Star Wars actress secretly polished the script for The Wedding Singer?

Accepted Answer

Carrie Fisher spent six months polishing the script, focusing on adding heart and strength to Drew Barrymore's character Julia. She later said her secret was to make women smarter and love scenes better.

Question 2

What personal item from Drew Barrymore's wardrobe became part of her character's costume?

Accepted Answer

The butterfly jean jacket Julia wears throughout the movie belongs to Drew Barrymore. Director Frank Coraci liked it and told her to wear it as part of her costume.

Question 3

How did Steve Buscemi and Jon Lovitz appear in the credits despite being uncredited actors?

Accepted Answer

Although their acting appearances are uncredited, the end credits list them as performers of songs: Steve Buscemi for "True" and Jon Lovitz for "Ladies Night."

Question 4

What Broadway adaptation of The Wedding Singer was nominated for multiple Tony Awards?

Accepted Answer

A musical adaptation opened at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in 2006, ran for 285 performances, and was nominated for 2006 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Actor, Book, and Score.

Question 5

What major European film festival featured The Wedding Singer in 2000?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000.

Question 6

Which Star Wars actress secretly polished the script to strengthen Drew Barrymore's character?

Accepted Answer

Carrie Fisher spent six months polishing the script, specifically working to add "heart and strength and dimension" to Julia, Drew Barrymore's character.

Question 7

What personal item from Drew Barrymore's wardrobe became part of her character's costume?

Accepted Answer

The butterfly jean jacket Julia wears throughout the movie actually belonged to Drew Barrymore herself. Director Frank Coraci liked it and told her to wear it.

Question 8

Which major European film festival screened The Wedding Singer in 2000?

Accepted Answer

The Wedding Singer was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000.

Question 9

What happens when a wedding singer and a waitress meet after both have complicated wedding plans?

Accepted Answer

Robbie, a wedding singer dumped on his wedding day, and Julia, a waitress who just set a wedding date with her fiancé Glenn, meet and hit it off, making things complicated.

Question 10

How did The Wedding Singer transition from screen to stage, and what recognition did it receive?

Accepted Answer

A musical adaptation opened on Broadway in 2006, running for 285 performances and receiving Tony Award nominations for Best Musical, Actor, Book, and Score.

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