Marry Me

Marry Me

Music superstars Kat Valdez and Bastian are getting married before a global audience of fans. But when Kat learns, seconds before her vows, that Bastian has been unfaithful, she decides to marry Charlie, a stranger in the crowd, instead.

  • Released: 2022-02-09
  • Runtime: 112 minutes
  • Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
  • Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, Maluma, John Bradley, Sarah Silverman, Chloe Coleman, Michelle Buteau, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Brady Noon, Jimmy Fallon, Jacqueline Honulik, Stephen Wallem, Kat Cunning, Alex D. Jennings, Kyndra Sanchez, Oliver Stern, Raina Cheng, Jonathan M. Parisen, Jameela Jamil, Connor Noon, Hoda Kotb, Justin Sylvester, Khalil Middleton, Taliyah Whitaker, Diego Lucano, Connor Noon, Ryan Foust, Léah Jiménez Zelaya, Tristan-Lee Edwards, Scarlett Earls, Olivia Chun, Jim Kaplan, Jameela Jamil, Romeo the Dog, Hoda Kotb, Nicole Suárez, Sydney Blackburn, Alex J. Moreno, Rigoberto Garcia, Massiel Mordan, Claire D'Angelo, Courtney Baxter, Jolie Chan, Stephen Wallem, Jimmy Fallon, Justin Sylvester, Jesse James Pattison, Logan Crawford, Max Talisman, Mark Koenig, Jim C. Ferris, Moti Margolin, Jennifer Tsay, Triana Steward, Kaitlynn Edgar, Karaj Pettis, Chris Jarosz, Amandy Fernandez, Mikey Martinez, James Luc, Lina Nunez, Genessy Castillo, Michael Ramos, Nataly Santiago, Will Thomas, Oliver Stern, Margherita Coiro, Max Muñiz, Sophie Chiaravalle, Renata Sofia Ramirez, Jaiya Chetram, Yasmin Chaudhry, Fivinfoluwa Alao, Victoria Lee Broadbent, Cody James Cheman, Eun Hui Cho, Caroline Alexandra Cohen, Kiara Ann Crasto, Lillian Faye Gordon, Jordan Duvall Jones, Olivia Regan Materetsky, Alexis C. Mendoza, Connor Strycharz, Thomas M. Finan Jr., Isabella Veronica Cuomo, Anne Cooper, Kara Green, Jennifer Adams, Giuseppe Ardizzone, Keith Ewell, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Jack Chiaravalle, Lucie Lopez-Goldfried, Ian Mohr, Zac Jaffee, Christine Jones, Brooke Bowman, Natalie Buck, Andre B. Blake, Evy Drew, Charlton Lamar, Charles Jacob Smith Jr., Molly Sullivan Smith, Tyrone Mitchell, Haj, Nic Novicki, Teale Sperling, Adam Catino, Rachel Singer, Leslie Woo, Marritt Cafarchia, Ricky Guillart
  • Director: Kat Coiro
 Comments
  • mhc-79245 - 30 March 2024
    ugh ugh ugh!
    It's not just this movie but i had stopped watching hollywood movies about 15 years ago ... make the mistake of watching this one when, i have to admit, i had nothing better to do ... and suddenly i could think of a million better things to do! Pooor everything ... and i'm a big fan of jennifer lopez! So that's really saying somehing! Creativity, good scripts, edgy lines, amazing cinematography, are all things of the past for hollywood! ... have to go watch a creative original kdrama or even a dark french mvie, to cleanse my palette now! I strongly suggest you all do the same and spare urself the disappointment ... the movie is sooooo boring and unimagiative and predictable it has set new lows for american movies! Smh ugh ugh ugh.
  • priyankvashiar - 9 September 2023
    Good cast & rom-com
    In the world of cinema, there are moments when a promising premise, coupled with a star-studded cast, falls short of expectations. "Love Unscripted," directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sarah Diaz, is one such movie that leaves viewers yearning for more despite its alluring cast. While it boasts an impressive lineup of talent, including music superstars Kat Valdez and Bastian, the film fails to capitalize on its potential, resulting in a mediocre cinematic experience.

    At the heart of "Love Unscripted" is a captivating idea: a globally broadcasted wedding between two music sensations, Kat Valdez (played by a charismatic A-list actress) and Bastian (portrayed by a talented heartthrob). This high-stakes setting promises intrigue, glamour, and the potential for intense emotions. However, the film takes an unexpected twist when Kat discovers Bastian's infidelity mere seconds before she is set to exchange vows. This plot twist propels Kat into the arms of a complete stranger, Charlie (played by a competent actor), whom she impulsively decides to marry.

    The film's standout feature undoubtedly lies in its ensemble cast. The lead actress, Kat Valdez, delivers a compelling performance, capturing the audience's sympathy with her vulnerability and charm. Her emotional journey throughout the movie is well-executed, and she manages to breathe life into an otherwise unremarkable storyline. Similarly, Bastian's portrayal by the heartthrob actor adds depth to his character, making viewers both despise and pity him as the story unfolds. It is a testament to the cast's talent that they manage to salvage the film from complete mediocrity.

    However, despite the exceptional cast, "Love Unscripted" suffers from a lackluster script that fails to do justice to the potential of its premise. The storyline feels contrived and riddled with clichés, with the impulsive marriage decision serving as the most glaring example. While the film attempts to convey a message about seizing the moment and following one's heart, it does so in a heavy-handed and unrealistic manner that leaves viewers questioning the characters' motivations and decisions.

    One of the film's major shortcomings is its inability to explore the complexities of relationships and human emotions in a meaningful way. The sudden switch from Bastian to Charlie as Kat's love interest lacks the necessary depth and development. This transition feels rushed and superficial, making it challenging for audiences to invest in the central romance. The film's supporting characters, who have the potential to provide depth and perspective, are underdeveloped and ultimately fail to contribute meaningfully to the narrative.

    Another drawback of "Love Unscripted" is its tendency to rely on predictable and formulaic plot devices. The film falls into the trap of using contrived obstacles and misunderstandings to drive the story forward, which feels artificial and undermines the potential for genuine emotional depth. The audience is left with a sense of déjà vu, as they have seen similar romantic conflicts and resolutions countless times before.

    Furthermore, the film's global broadcast wedding premise, which initially held great promise, is underutilized. The potential for exploring the pressures of fame, the impact of public scrutiny on personal relationships, and the role of media in shaping celebrity lives is barely scratched the surface. This missed opportunity to delve into the complexities of fame and love in the digital age is a significant disappointment.

    In conclusion, "Love Unscripted" is a mediocre movie elevated by its star-studded cast. While the lead actress and actor deliver commendable performances, the film ultimately fails to capitalize on its intriguing premise. The lackluster script, contrived plot devices, and underdeveloped characters prevent the movie from reaching its full potential. Despite moments of charm and occasional glimpses of emotional resonance, "Love Unscripted" remains a forgettable addition to the romantic comedy genre. Fans of the lead cast may find some enjoyment in their performances, but for those seeking a truly compelling and thought-provoking cinematic experience, this film falls short of the mark.
  • pandorahsyndrome - 19 February 2023
    I've seen more chemistry between rocks.
    The movie overall is a good filler for when you want to watch something light and feel good. The run time is long and there is not a single spark of believable chemistry between the two protagonists.

    My wife hates Owen Wilson and I've not noticed him much outside Zoolander and the haunting but this movie made me lean on her side of the fence.

    I don't know how Jennifer Lopez looks as amazing as ever but good for her, she carry's this movie which is likely how she stays in such good shape.

    There was a bunch of cringe and not so much funny but then again I'm a horror person so romcoms not my usual territory.

    If you want a movie that will not occupy any of your headspace past the runtime this is a good one.
  • pcsmith-ecu - 13 November 2022
    Good and underated
    Yes, there are a lot of her songs in it, but it doesn't take away from the fact that it was a cute movie. There are several good laughs and heartwarming moments. Owen Wilson is his usual quirky self and Jlo plays her usual strong woman yearning for true love role. Though it is typical for both of them, my wife and I enjoyed it from beginning to end. We don't understand all the hate it's received, but understand that it may not be for everyone. Maybe it is more a sign of how people are in general these days than a sign of the quality of the movie itself. Overall, it was worth the watch for us. Give it a chance, and take it for what it is: A decent, light-hearted rom com.
  • keaneye1 - 23 September 2022
    An ego trip
    Where Whitney Houston had a full album to show off in the Bodyguard, Jennifer Lopez has the one song that gets played throughout the movie. A song that I only heard for the first time in the movie I was completely sick of by the end. That aside the writing was terrible in this. It's like they imagined a Hugh Grant, except only Sarah Silverman had the humour and the personality. It's also criminal to have Owen Wilson without his loveable spark. I feel sad for him throughout the entire movie. Maybe it's really just what they know better than us but show business feels phoney in movies. What rings less true is that an ordinary guy marries a superstar and gets to continue his regular job without any real experience of paparazzi or interfering journalists.
  • contactdctaylor - 5 September 2022
    Must see Rom Com
    Lopez plays Lopez flawlessly! Wilson plays himself flawlessly! The sound track is flawless! This movie is very predictable, very touching, and very flawless! If you like Rom Com's you'll love this movie! I don't need to say any more about this movie but six hundred characters are required. Obviously I still don't have six hundred characters so I'll just keep typing until I do. It would be nice if the software gave you a running count of your characters so you wouldn't have to guess if you had enough. Wow, six hundred characters is a lot! Maybe they should reduce that a little? I'm getting tired of typing, I hope I get to six hundred soon. I don't think I want to review any more movies just because of the six hundred word requirement.