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. | |||
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1 | Final Warning | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
2 | Grow Old with You | BBB | Music | Songs | |||||||
Grow Old with You Song Robbie writes for Julia. | |||||||||||
3 | I Got Punched in the Nose for Sticking M... | BBB | Music | Songs | |||||||
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". | |||||||||||
4 | Jimmie Moore | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
Jimmie Moore Wedding singer played by Jon Lovitz. | |||||||||||
5 | Robbie Hart | BBB | Music | Musicians | |||||||
Robbie Hart Wedding singer played by Adam Sandler. | |||||||||||
6 | Spanky's | BBB | Nightlife | Nightclubs | |||||||
Spanky's Glenn and Julia go on a double-date with Robbie and Holly at a nightclub called Spanky's. | |||||||||||
3 | Tony the Florist | BBB | Retail | Flower Shops | |||||||
Tony the Florist | |||||||||||
4 | Vegas Air | BBB | Transportation | Airlines | |||||||
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 | |||||||||||
3 | August 4, 1935 | Dates | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | |||||||
August 4, 1935 Robbie's neighbor Rosie gets married. | |||||||||||
3 | July 20, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
3 | July 29, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
July 29, 1985 Robbie times Sammy practicing driving the limo for Julia and Glenn's wedding. | |||||||||||
3 | July 30, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
July 30, 1985 Glenn and Julia go on a double-date with Robbie and Holly at a nightclub called Spanky's. | |||||||||||
3 | July 31, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
July 31, 1985 Holly and Julia discuss their double date the night before. | |||||||||||
3 | August 2, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
3 | August 3, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
3 | August 4, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
3 | August 5, 1985 | Dates | 20th Century: 80s | Events | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
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3 | Ridgefield Banquet Hall | Map | Structures | Event Venues | |||||||
Ridgefield Banquet Hall The movie opens with wedding singer Robbie performing at a wedding at Ridgefield Banquet Hall in 1985. | |||||||||||
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3 | Billy Idol | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
4 | Glenn | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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". | |||||||||||
5 | Glenn | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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? | |||||||||||
6 | Holly | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
7 | Linda | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
8 | Robbie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
Robbie Robbie: All right, remember - alcohol equals puke equals smelly mess equals nobody likes you! | |||||||||||
9 | Robbie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
10 | Robbie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
11 | Robbie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
Robbie Robbie: We're living in a material world and I am a material girl... or boy. | |||||||||||
12 | Robbie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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. | |||||||||||
13 | Rosie | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
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! | |||||||||||
14 | Sammy | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
Sammy Sammy: If you find somebody you can love, you can't let that get away. | |||||||||||
15 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Solo | |||||||
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