50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Mother stands in for a runaway bride and marries the groom by proxy, then both set out to convince her daughter to reconsider. Later they mistake the missing bride and her companion for two escaped convicts and pursue them with a sex obsessed teenage boy in tow. All paths cross at a remote motel run by a jilted church deacon.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 50GoodWatch 50
IMDb5.0
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 10096Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2009
December 22, 2009
17 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 1
- Rod Bingaman Director, Writer
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