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You're Cordially Invited

  • 2025
  • R
  • 1h 49m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
28K
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Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell in You're Cordially Invited (2025)
Dark ComedyRomantic ComedyComedyRomance

When two weddings are double-booked at the same venue, the father of one bride and the sister of the other bride try to preserve the wedding weekend.When two weddings are double-booked at the same venue, the father of one bride and the sister of the other bride try to preserve the wedding weekend.When two weddings are double-booked at the same venue, the father of one bride and the sister of the other bride try to preserve the wedding weekend.

  • Director
    • Nicholas Stoller
  • Writer
    • Nicholas Stoller
  • Stars
    • Will Ferrell
    • Reese Witherspoon
    • Geraldine Viswanathan
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    28K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    1,166
    279
    • Director
      • Nicholas Stoller
    • Writer
      • Nicholas Stoller
    • Stars
      • Will Ferrell
      • Reese Witherspoon
      • Geraldine Viswanathan
    • 280User reviews
    • 70Critic reviews
    • 51Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

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    Will Ferrell
    Will Ferrell
    • Jim
    Reese Witherspoon
    Reese Witherspoon
    • Margot
    Geraldine Viswanathan
    Geraldine Viswanathan
    • Jenni
    Meredith Hagner
    Meredith Hagner
    • Neve
    Jimmy Tatro
    Jimmy Tatro
    • Dixon
    Stony Blyden
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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'You're Cordially Invited' offers mixed reactions. Many applaud Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon's comedic talents and chemistry. However, some criticize the predictable plot and lack of originality. Humor and heartwarming moments are appreciated by some, while others find the jokes unfunny and characters unlikable. The film's profanity and edgy humor divide audiences. Supporting cast performances vary, with some standouts noted. It's seen as light entertainment for some, but uninspired for others.
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    7ryanbradley-70533

    Try To Enjoy It For What It Is

    Here is a film that will make you laugh alot if you just sit back and enjoy it for what it is. Don't come in expecting the best movie ever made. Its a light hearted comedy. Try and see the humor in the situations each character faces and you will thoroughly enjoy it.

    Will Ferrell doesnt have to always shock and awe us to be relevant. His level of funny has matured just as he has. Yes he may not be as funny as he was in "Old School" but he doesn't need to be that funny in every role.

    The movie is entertaining, but of course like always there will be people who complain and say, well this isn't as good as this movie or that movie. Don't be willing to write off everything as a disappointment before you have even truly given it a legitimate chance. Try not to have huge such huge expectations, or try to compare this movie to all the others you have seen before it, and if you do that, I am certain you will enjoy this funny movie as my friend and I did. It literally had us laughing in most of the scenes. 7/10.
    5r96sk

    It's as unfunny as it is unlikeable.

    'You're Cordially Invited': bad movie! It's as unfunny as it is unlikeable, there isn't one character that I wanted to see appear in front of my eyes; and they attempt to redeem them all at the end, which falls flat. Also, Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon aren't the best match.

    The end credit singalong with Ferrell and Witherspoon is the only part of this that I'd list under (mini) positives. There are a couple of decent bits scattered in, though none of which stick in the memory as they are paired with rubbish. The near two hour run time doesn't helped either.

    You're Cordially Invited is a 2025 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Nicholas Stoller.
    4DarkVulcan29

    Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon do click a little, but the movie is a trainwreck of itself.

    What happens when two weddings are booked on the same day, two different families from different backgrounds, will there be a compromise, or will they be chaos?

    Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon do surprisingly click, both give each other time to be funny and never step over one another. But the rest of the movie tries too hard to be edgy, and the jokes don't really land. Some moments come across has more awkward than funny. Most of the other characters don't really grab your interest, but just make you want to cringe a little. Ferrell and Witherspoon are very talented, but I just wish the film had a rewrite.
    4THutch052

    Disappointed and Missing the Good Movies

    As part of the 80s/90s rom/com generation, I was excited to finally see something new from Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell. However, the story, the dialogue, all of it was just average to bad. I watched because I like Reese and Will, but together (in this story) was a mismatch - zero chemistry. It fell flat from the start and never picked up. The only thing that made it slightly better was Leann Morgan, Jenni Viswanathan and Jack McBrayer - they were the "toothpicks" holding up the proverbial dock which was this sinking movie. I don't know what happened to the.

    I miss the genius that created movies like Sixteen Candles, Say Anything, You've Got Mail, Notting Hill, and even Sweet Home Alabama. Will we ever see a great one again?
    6miguelgbsa

    Disappointing and weird

    I was eager to watch this one. I love comedies and these two are among the best at it. Spirited was amazing, so i has renewed faith in a streaming platform to make it right... And then i watched.

    In the movie's defense, there are a few laughing out loud moment (mostly courtesy of Ferrell), but those moments feel far apart and mainly due to the comedy ability of the stars.

    But this movies feels wrong sometimes. It just plays mean, they do crazy things that feel forced and awkward, some of the humour its just dry and lazy and it portraits southerners like they still live in the 1800s. If its a feel good movie, they do a very good job of making you feel sorry for the couples. And its hard to like someone with so many bad actions, despite being super likeable.

    Oh, the score its awful - and why play over and over? - and the aligator scene its stupid.

    A missed opportunity, not a movie i will rewatch.

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    • Trivia
      Filmed at the Great Waters Golf Course, which is part of Reynolds in Greensboro, Georgia. They shut down the entire course for several days.
    • Goofs
      Jenni (Geraldine Viswanathan) receives a black eye on the day before the wedding. On the day after the wedding her eye is back to normal.
    • Quotes

      Jim: I'll always be in your corner.

    • Connections
      Featured in The Graham Norton Show: Reese Witherspoon/Will Ferrell/Ariana Grande/Don Gilet/Olly Alexander (2025)
    • Soundtracks
      Isn't She Lovely
      Written and Performed by Stevie Wonder

      Courtesy of Motown Record Company, L.P.

      Under license from Universal Music Enterprises

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    • Release date
      • January 30, 2025 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Cordialmente invitados
    • Filming locations
      • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    • Production companies
      • Amazon MGM Studios
      • Big Indie Pictures
      • Gloria Sanchez Productions
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 49 minutes
    • Color
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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