Rachel Getting Married

...to festival Jonathan Demme's dysfunctional family drama "Rachel Getting Married" lifted the Venice Film Festival out of its midpoint slumber, as the Lido heads toward what is expected to be a more satisfying final stretch. Fest topper...

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...for middle-range budget Hollywood films. Classic saw a man using a chronometer to measure the applause during the premiere of "Rachel Getting Married," which lasted nine or 10 minutes, Mueller said. The man was from a group of German film...

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...Demme, and starring Anne Hathaway , Rosemarie DeWitt, Bill Irwin and Debra Winger. The film was released in the U.S. to select theaters on October 3, 2008. The film opened the 65th Venice International Film Festival. The film also opened in...

In this article: Jonathan Demme, Anne Hathaway, Sidney Lumet, Debra Winger, There Will Be Blood, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Bill Irwin

...Candidate." Now he's debuting "Rachel Getting Married" at the Venice Film Festival in a few weeks and there's already early Oscar buzz for Anne Hathaway's feisty turn as a neurotic who up-ends her sister's nuptials. Blogger Nathaniel...

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'Rachel' lifts Venice at midpoint VENICE Jonathan Demme s dysfunctional family drama Rachel Getting Married lifted the Venice Film Festival out of its midpoint slumber, eliciting a collective matrimonial cheer, as the Lido heads toward what...

In this article: Jonathan Demme, Anne Hathaway, Toronto, Sony Pictures Classics, The Wrestler, The Hurt Locker, and Venice Film Festival

...and Natalie Portman on the red carpet. Hathaway arrived by boat with director Jonathan Demme to present her latest film, "Rachel Getting Married," which is appearing in competition at the festival. In the film she plays Kym, a turbulent...

In this article: Anne Hathaway, Jonathan Demme, Venice Film Festival, Hollywood, Natalie Portman, Charlize Theron, and Italy

...U.S. cinema, Italian productions and Japanese animation movies. Among them is Jonathan Demme's "Rachel Getting Married," starring Anne Hathaway and Debra Winger. The other U.S. films in the main contest are all by lesser-known or...

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...but Demme and screenwriter Jenny Lumet see some ties to the U.S. presidential election. The film, which premiered Wednesday at the Venice Film Festival, centers on Kym (Anne Hathaway), who returns from drug rehab to her troubled family as it...

In this article: Jonathan Demme, U.S., Anne Hathaway, Barack Obama, Venice Film Festival, and Jimmy Carter