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  1. theme (theme): Margot at the Wedding → Rachel Getting Married. A run of films about actresses being awful at small family weddings; Kidman goes further than Hathaway's Rachel Getting Married character.
    “But so there was like the this era of actresses you like being really awful at small family weddings.”
    The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’ · 1:26:07 · unknown (0.35 sure it was them)
  2. people (cinematographer): Declan Quinn → Rachel Getting Married. Quinn shot Rachel Getting Married (handheld home-video look), then Master Builder, then Ricki.
    “Yeah, he did racial getting married, which is a great looking movie, but obviously it's like all that handheld.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Ricki and the Flash with Bobby Finger & Lindsey Weber · 0:30:45 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  3. contrast (documentary-style contrast): Ricki and the Flash → Rachel Getting Married. Rachel Getting Married felt like Demme liberated; Ricki is his first studio film in 11 years.
    “Rachel getting married felt like him sort of being liberated.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Ricki and the Flash with Bobby Finger & Lindsey Weber · 1:29:58 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  4. career (career): Anne Hathaway → Rachel Getting Married. Juliet argues Knocked Up would have fit between Devil Wears Prada and Rachel Getting Married for Hathaway.
    “Like, her next, like, pretty important role after Prada in 06 was Rachel getting married and that wasn't until 08.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck · 0:58:09 · Juliet Litman (0.70 sure it was them)
  5. contrast (tonal opposite): Father of the Bride → Rachel Getting Married. Rachel Getting Married is the dysfunctional, intense wedding movie; Father of the Bride is the gentle one where everyone ends up loving each other.
    “the bizarre version of this is Rachel's getting married.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Father of the Bride’ With Bill Simmons and Amanda Dobbins · 0:09:23 · Bill Simmons (0.85 sure it was them)
  6. people (dad performance): Father of the Bride → Rachel Getting Married. The dad in Rachel Getting Married, and the kitchen meltdown scene, is amazing but intense in the opposite way.
    “the dad is amazing in that movie.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Father of the Bride’ With Bill Simmons and Amanda Dobbins · 0:09:39 · Bill Simmons (0.85 sure it was them)
  7. contrast (tonal opposite): Father of the Bride → Rachel Getting Married. Apex pick: Father of the Bride is the happy wedding movie, not the one with complete dysfunction.
    “not Rachel's getting married where it's just complete dysfunction and people fucking in the basement.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Father of the Bride’ With Bill Simmons and Amanda Dobbins · 1:03:06 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)