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Rachel Getting Married

The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award

In the discussion (4)
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  • Bill Irwin is chosen: loved in the film but his energy is dialed up too high.
  • Steve Martin as the father is imagined but rejected because the role needs an actor without baggage.
  • Agreement follows that it is too much.
  • A counterpoint holds everyone is meant to be too much, with the director imagined as the nightmare wedding planner insisting on celebration.