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Muriel's Wedding

1994 film by P. J. Hogan
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Muriel's Wedding

Summary

Muriel's Wedding is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,962 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Muriel's Wedding received the AACTA Award for Best Film[3].
  • Muriel's Wedding received the AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4].
  • Muriel's Wedding received the AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[5].
  • Muriel's Wedding received the AACTA Award for Best Sound[6].
  • Muriel's Wedding's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Muriel's Wedding was directed by P. J. Hogan[8].
  • P. J. Hogan wrote the screenplay for Muriel's Wedding[9].
  • Muriel's Wedding's composer is recorded as Peter Best[10].
  • Muriel's Wedding's genre is romantic comedy[11].
  • Muriel's Wedding's genre is drama film[12].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Toni Collette[13].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Rachel Griffiths[14].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Bill Hunter[15].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Sophie Lee[16].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Jeanie Drynan[17].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Chris Haywood[18].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Daniel Lapaine[19].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Darrin Klimek[20].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Heather Mitchell[21].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Matt Day[22].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Vincent Ball[23].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Richard Carter[24].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Kirsty Hinchcliffe[25].
  • A cast member of Muriel's Wedding was Pippa Grandison[26].
  • Muriel's Wedding was produced by Jocelyn Moorhouse[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Muriel's Wedding was produced by Jocelyn Moorhouse[27]. It was directed by P. J. Hogan[8]. P. J. Hogan wrote the screenplay for it[9]. Cast members include Toni Collette[13], Rachel Griffiths[14], Bill Hunter[15], Sophie Lee[16], Jeanie Drynan[17], and Chris Haywood[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1994[28], January 19, 1995[29], September 29, 1994[30], October 26, 1994[31], March 10, 1995[32], and March 31, 1995[33]. The original language of Muriel's Wedding was English[34]. Genres include romantic comedy[11] and drama film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Reception

Awards received include AACTA Award for Best Film[3], a film award category[36], in Australia[37], founded in 1969[38]; AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4], a class of award[39], in Australia[40], founded in 1976[41]; AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[5], a film award category[42], in Australia[43], founded in 1971[44]; and AACTA Award for Best Sound[6], a class of award[45], in Australia[46]. Reviews include 79%[47], 6.9/10[48], and 63/100[49].

Why It Matters

Muriel's Wedding ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,962 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

What awards did Muriel's Wedding receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Film[3], AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[4], AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[5], and AACTA Award for Best Sound[6].

Related Entities

Australia film France Miramax Netflix Rachel Griffiths Sydney Toni Collette

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  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 8w ago · MrRobertman · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Incaa film rating → +16
    Blu-ray.com film id → 142264
    Publication date → +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-01-19T00:00:00Z, +1994-09-29T00:00:00Z +3
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    Set in period → 1990s
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    Publication date → +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1995-01-19T00:00:00Z, +1994-09-29T00:00:00Z +3
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