The Wedding Banquet
Film2025103 min

The Wedding Banquet

Taste attributes: comedyromancedramagay/lesbianfresh & originalwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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Boxlist takeA moving romantic comedy that is original, uncomplicated and contained. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min's grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Bowen YangLily GladstoneKelly Marie TranHan Gi-chanJoan Chen

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2025
Runtime
103 min
Status
Released
Studio
Symbolic Exchange
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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