Betsy's Wedding (1990)
Overview
Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé Jake Lovell just want an intimate little wedding reception, but Betsy's father Eddie, a Long Island construction contractor, feels so threatened by Jake's rich WASP parents that he blows the ceremony up into a bank-breaking showpiece, sending his wife Lola into a financial panic.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $19,740,070.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.4552 |
Directed By
Alan Alda
Crew
Alan Alda
Mary Malin
Mary Colquhoun
Alan Alda
Louis A. Stroller
John Jay Moore
Martin Bregman
Kelvin Pike
Michael E. Polakow
Pat Romano
James Ellis Deakins
Bruce Broughton
Roy Farfel
Peter Bucossi
Janet Paparazzo
TOP CAST
Alan Alda
Eddie Hopper
Joey Bishop
Eddie's Father
Madeline Kahn
Lola Hopper
Anthony LaPaglia
Stevie Dee
Catherine O'Hara
Gloria Henner
Joe Pesci
Oscar Henner
Molly Ringwald
Betsy Hopper
Ally Sheedy
Connie Hopper
Burt Young
Georgie
Julie Bovasso
Grandma
Nicolas Coster
Harry Lovell
Bibi Besch
Nancy Lovell
Dylan Walsh
Jake Lovell
Camille Saviola
Angelica
Allan Rich
Nate Tobias
Sully Boyar
Morris (Lola's Dad)
Monica Carr
Joy
Frankie Faison
Zack Monroe
Tom Mardirosian
Dave Delahees
Larry Block
Barber
Helen Hanft
Fitter
Mario Todisco
Anselmo (Bodyguard)
Paul B. Mixon
Plumber
William Duff-Griffin
Caterer
Thomas John Caliguri
Man at Wedding
Samuel L. Jackson
Taxi Dispatcher (Mickey)
Janet Pasquale
Georgies Companion
Harry L. Seddon
Man on Phone / Taxi Garage
Carol Bawer
Disgruntled Patron (Uncredited)
L.A. Freeman
Wedding Band Drummer (Uncredited)
David Kimball
Wedding Band Bass Player
Curtis Lambert
Groomsman (Uncredited)
Hamilton Perkins
Man Outside Restaurant (Uncredited)
Larry Rapp
Man Outside Restaurant (Uncredited)
Adrian Van Daalen
Uncle Sam (Uncredited)
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