American Wedding
With high school a distant memory, Jim and Michelle are getting married — and in a hurry, since Jim's grandmother is sick and wants to see him walk down the aisle — prompting Stifler to throw the ultimate bachelor party. And Jim's dad is reliable as ever, doling out advice no one wants to hear.
Critics Sentiment
Stifler organizes surprise bachelor party with Bear's strippers
Stifler accidentally has sex with Jim's grandmother in closet
The film crashes from Stifler's redemptive flower gesture (7.4) to the grandmother closet mishap (3.2), a swing that divided audiences on acceptable comedy boundaries.
American Wedding delivers inconsistent entertainment that relies heavily on Seann William Scott's manic energy as Stifler to carry the reduced cast through wedding preparations. While the film achieves genuine laughs in its big set pieces like the bachelor party and gay bar sequence, it struggles with pacing issues and occasionally crosses into tasteless territory. Despite these flaws, reviewers appreciated the balance of raunchiness with sincere moments and character growth.
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Jason Biggs
Jim Levenstein
Seann William Scott
Steve Stifler
Alyson Hannigan
Michelle Flaherty
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Paul Finch
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Kevin Myers
January Jones
Cadence Flaherty
Eugene Levy
Jim's Father
Molly Cheek
Jim's Mother
Deborah Rush
Mary Flaherty
Fred Willard
Harold Flaherty
Angela Paton
Grandma
Eric Allan Kramer
Bear
Amanda Swisten
Fraulein Brandi
Nikki Ziering
Officer Krystal
Lawrence Pressman
Head Coach
Antoinette Spolar
Cultured Saleswoman
Alexis Thorpe
Jennifer
Reynaldo Gallegos
Leslie Summers
Kate Hendrickson
Florist
Rob Nagle
Floral Assistant
Crew
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