THE WEDDING SINGER
Film 1998. Written by Tim Herlihy. Directed by Frank Coraci. Starring Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Christine Taylor, Kevin Nealon, Steve Buscemi, Jon Lovitz and Billy Idol.
Source Features: BBB (8) TIMELINE (9) MAP (1) OTHER (13) THEMES (1)

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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1Final WarningBBBMusicMusicians

Final Warning
Linda: I'm not in love with Robbie now. I'm in love with Robbie six years ago. Robbie, the lead singer of Final Warning. When I used to come and watch you from the front row in your spandex pants, your silk shirt unbuttoned, licking the microphone like David Lee Roth.

2Grow Old with YouBBBMusicSongs

Grow Old with You
Song Robbie writes for Julia.

3I Got Punched in the Nose for Sticking M...BBBMusicSongs

I Got Punched in the Nose for Sticking My Face in Other People's Business
Glenn: You know, you should write a song about this. You could call it "I got punched in the nose for sticking my face in other people's business".

4Jimmie MooreBBBMusicMusicians

Jimmie Moore
Wedding singer played by Jon Lovitz.

5Robbie HartBBBMusicMusicians

Robbie Hart
Wedding singer played by Adam Sandler.

6Spanky's BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Spanky's
Glenn and Julia go on a double-date with Robbie and Holly at a nightclub called Spanky's.



3Tony the FloristBBBRetailFlower Shops

Tony the Florist


4Vegas Air BBBTransportationAirlines

Vegas Air
When Robbie finds out that Julia and Glenn are going to Las Vegas, he buys a ticket on their flight, and with the help of Billy Idol and the flight crew, sings a song over the loudspeaker dedicated to Julia.



FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
3August 4, 1935 Dates20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

August 4, 1935
Robbie's neighbor Rosie gets married.



3July 20, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

July 20, 1985
When Robbie goes out with Holly on July 30th - a double date with Glenn and Julia - and Robbie and Glenn start talking about getting hot girls, Glenn admits to cheating on Julia ten days earlier.



3July 29, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

July 29, 1985
Robbie times Sammy practicing driving the limo for Julia and Glenn's wedding.



3July 30, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

July 30, 1985
Glenn and Julia go on a double-date with Robbie and Holly at a nightclub called Spanky's.



3July 31, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

July 31, 1985
Holly and Julia discuss their double date the night before.



3August 2, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

August 2, 1985
Julia goes looking for Robbie at his neighbor Rosie's house - she's supposed to be having her singing lesson because it's Thursday. August 2nd wasn't actually on a Thursday in 1985 - the movie's calendar actually matches 1984 - but the opening wedding scene definitely establishes the year as 1985.



3August 3, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

August 3, 1985
Robbie runs into Glenn and his friends, on their way to a pre-Bachelor Party party. The day of week is previously said to be Friday, but August 3rd wasn't actually on a Friday in 1985 - the movie's calendar actually matches 1984 - but the opening wedding scene definitely establishes the year as 1985.



3August 4, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

August 4, 1985
Julie and Glenn decide to get married in Las Vegas. Robbie's neighbor Rosie and her husband's 50th wedding anniversary party. When Robbie finds out that Julia and Glenn are going to Las Vegas, he buys a ticket on their flight, and with the help of Billy Idol and the flight crew, sings a song over the loudspeaker dedicated to Julia.



3August 5, 1985 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

August 5, 1985
Date that Julia and Glenn are supposed to get married. The day of week is said to be a Sunday, but August 5th wasn't actually on a Sunday in 1985 - the movie's calendar actually matches 1984 - but the opening wedding scene definitely establishes the year as 1985.



MAKE BELIEVE MAP
3Ridgefield Banquet Hall MapStructuresEvent Venues

Ridgefield Banquet Hall
The movie opens with wedding singer Robbie performing at a wedding at Ridgefield Banquet Hall in 1985.



OTHER
3Billy IdolOtherQuotesQuotes

Billy Idol
Billy Idol: Good afternoon, everyone. We're flying at 26,000 feet, moving up to 30,000 feet, and we've got clear skies all the way to Las Vegas.

4GlennOtherQuotesQuotes

Glenn
Glenn: You know, you should write a song about this. You could call it "I got punched in the nose for sticking my face in other people's business".

5GlennOtherQuotesQuotes

Glenn
Glenn: This is a great idea. I'm glad you came around. You want to do some gambling and have some fun right away, or you just want to get married?

6Holly OtherQuotesQuotes

Holly
Holly: Listen, I know you're shy and I know you've been hurt, so I'm going to make this really easy on you. If you come upstairs, you're gonna get laid.

7LindaOtherQuotesQuotes

Linda
Linda: I'm not in love with Robbie now. I'm in love with Robbie six years ago. Robbie, the lead singer of Final Warning. When I used to come and watch you from the front row in your spandex pants, your silk shirt unbuttoned, licking the microphone like David Lee Roth.

8RobbieOtherQuotesQuotes

Robbie
Robbie: All right, remember - alcohol equals puke equals smelly mess equals nobody likes you!

9RobbieOtherQuotesQuotes

Robbie
Robbie: Hey, psycho - we're not gonna discuss this, OK, it's over. Please get out of my Van Halen t-shirt before you jinx the band and they break up.

10RobbieOtherQuotesQuotes

Robbie
Robbie: But the worst thing is: that Me, Fatty, Sideburns Lady, and the mutants over at Table 9, will never ever find a way to better the situation, because apparently we have nothing to offer the opposite sex.

11RobbieOtherQuotesQuotes

Robbie
Robbie: We're living in a material world and I am a material girl... or boy.

12RobbieOtherQuotesQuotes

Robbie
Robbie: Now let's cut the stupid cake because I know the fat guy's gonna have a heart attack if we don't eat again soon... and while we do that here's a little mood music for you.

13RosieOtherQuotesQuotes

Rosie
Rosie: I said hip hop, a hibbi to da hibbi da hip hip hoppin, ya don't stop-a rockin' to da bang bang boogie say up jump da boogie to da rhythm to da boogie da beat!

14SammyOtherQuotesQuotes

Sammy
Sammy: If you find somebody you can love, you can't let that get away.

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