Host Paul Booth reviews Sony Pictures Classics new film AFTER THE WEDDING. this Fire-ball of a family Drama stars Oscar-winner Julianne Moore (Still Alice), Oscar-Nominee Michelle Williams (Brokeback Mountain) and Billy Crudup (Almost Famous).
Isabel (Williams), a co-founder of an orphanage in Kolkata travels to New York to meet a potential benefactor, Theresa. Despite her frustration by the need to justify a charitable donation, she agrees to the meeting. Isabel is unexpectedly invited to the wedding and the events that ensue force her to confront her past.
Closing thoughts: After the Wedding manages to mix social-issues into a family drama with some twists and turns that are as tense as viewing a War-film.
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Left to Right: Michelle Williams as Isabel, Julianne Moore as Theresa Young Photo by Julio Macat. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Left to Right: Michelle Williams as Isabel, Billy Crudup as Oscar Carlson, Julianne Moore as Theresa Young Photo by David Giesbrecht. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Left to Right: Michelle Williams as Isabel, Julianne Moore as Theresa Young Photo by Julio Macat. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Left to Right: Vir Pachisia as Jai, Michelle Williams as Isabel Photo by Kevin Nunes. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Center: Anjula Bedi as Preena Photo by Kevin Nunes. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Left to Right: Billy Crudup as Oscar Carlson, Abby Quinn as Grace Carlson, Julianne Moore as Theresa Young Photo by Julio Macat. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics. -
Center: Billy Crudup as Oscar Carlson Photo by David Giesbrecht. Courtesy Sony Pictures Classics.
