Marry Me – Marry Me manages to put all romantics in agreement, this Valentine’s Day, connecting the romantic comedy with the musical one thanks also to its protagonists Maluma.
Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson , as we can see from the five clips released in the last hours by Universal Pictures and the two exclusive featurettes with his performers, which we propose here again.
Jennifer Lopez plays superstar Kat Valdez, and Owen Wilson as Charlie Gilbert, a math teacher – two strangers who decide to get married first and get to know each other better later.
The plot
Kat Valdez (Lopez) is part of the sexiest power couple in the world alongside new music star Bastian (played by Maluma, making his film debut). As Kat and Bastian’s hit “Marry Me” rises relentlessly to the top of the charts, the two are about to marry in front of a crowd of fans, in a ceremony that will be broadcast simultaneously on multiple platforms.
A high school math teacher, divorced Charlie Gilbert (Owen Wilson) is dragged to the singers’ concert by his daughter Lou (Chloe Coleman, formerly in the cast of the HBO series “” Big Little Lies “) and her best friend (Sarah Silverman). When Kat, seconds into the ceremony, discovers that Bastian has cheated on her with her assistant, her life takes an unexpected turn and, as she has a meltdown on stage, she begins to question love, truth. and fidelity. As his muffled world slowly falls apart, from the stage he gazes on a stranger – a face in the crowd.
If what you know disappoints you, maybe the answer is in what you don’t know, and so, in a moment of madness, Kat decides to marry Charlie. What starts with an impulsive reaction turns into an unexpected love story. But while some conspire for the two to separate, everyone’s question is: Can two people from such different universes iron out the differences and create a unique place in the world to belong to?
Direction and production
Marry Me – Marry Me is directed by Kat Coiro (director of the series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia broadcast by Fox and of the Netflix series Friends for death – Dead to Me ), the screenplay is by John Rogers (author of The Librarians , broadcast by TNT) and Tami Sagher (author of 30 Rock , NBC) and Harper Dill (author of The Mick , Fox series) and is based on the graphic novel by Bobby Crosby . The film is produced by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas (who previously produced The Girls of Wall Street – Business Is Business and A 5-Star Love.), Jennifer Lopez, Benny Medina (producer of The Girls of Wall Street – Business Is Business , and Willy, the Prince of Bel-Air , NBC) and John Rogers. Executive producers on the film are Alex Brown, Willie Mercer, Pamela Thur and JB Roberts .