The Wedding Singer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:parody
gptkb:film
gptkb:character
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:musical_adaptation
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(film)
gptkbp:album gptkb:2006
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(film)
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:recordings
gptkbp:award gptkb:Best_Original_Score
gptkb:0
gptkb:5
Best Musical
gptkbp:awards gptkb:MTV_Video_Music_Awards
gptkb:Teen_Choice_Awards
gptkb:American_Comedy_Awards
gptkb:Blockbuster_Entertainment_Awards
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award
Nominated for 1 Golden Reel Award
Nominated for 2 Teen Choice Awards
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(film)
gptkb:film
1998 film
gptkbp:box_office 123 million USD
successful
$123 million
#1 opening weekend
successful run
123000000
$123.3 million
gptkbp:budget $18 million
18000000
18 million USD
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Stephen_Lynch
gptkb:Kevin_Cahoon
gptkb:2006
gptkb:Amy_Spanger
gptkb:Ruthie_Ann_Miles
gptkb:Laura_Benanti
gptkbp:character gptkb:Robbie's_Wedding_Singer
gptkb:Holly
gptkb:Glen_Guglia
gptkb:Sammy
gptkb:Billy_Idol
gptkb:Robbie_Hart
gptkb:Mike
gptkb:Rosie
gptkb:George
gptkb:George_Stitzer
gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
gptkb:Angie
gptkb:Linda
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer
Drew's Brother
Drew's Friend
Drew's Sister
Mr. Hart
Mrs. Hart
Drew's Father
Drew's Mother
Glen Gulia
The Wedding Singer Band
Robbie's Band Member
Robbie's Ex-Girlfriend
Robbie's Friend
Robbie's Manager
Robbie's Wedding Band Member
Robbie's Wedding Guest
Robbie's Wedding Guest 10
Robbie's Wedding Guest 2
Robbie's Wedding Guest 3
Robbie's Wedding Guest 4
Robbie's Wedding Guest 5
Robbie's Wedding Guest 6
Robbie's Wedding Guest 7
Robbie's Wedding Guest 8
Robbie's Wedding Guest 9
Robbie's Wedding Officiant
Robbie's Wedding Photographer
Robbie's Wedding Planner
Robbie's Wedding Videographer
gptkbp:character_arc finding love again
gptkbp:character_development growth through love
Robbie's journey to find love
gptkbp:character_motivation finding happiness
perform at weddings
gptkbp:character_relationships insecurity
gptkbp:character_traits talent for singing
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Lynne_Taylor-Corbett
Tara Young
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Michael_L._Smith
gptkb:Michael_L._Chapman
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Michael_L._Smith
gptkbp:closed December 31, 2006
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Matthew_Sklar
gptkbp:conflict heartbreak
realizing his feelings for Julia
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Matthew_Sklar
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
Positive
Positive reviews
positive
mixed reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:stage_adaptation
gptkb:merchandising
cult classic
Cult classic
cult following
romantic comedies
Cult classic status
soundtrack popularity
References in popular media
1980s nostalgia
wedding culture
Drew Barrymore's career
Adam Sandler's career
New Wave revival
nostalgia for the 80s
Influence on wedding music
gptkbp:cultural_references 80s pop culture
gptkbp:demographics teenagers and adults
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Frank_Coraci
gptkb:John_Doyle
gptkb:John_O'_Boyle
gptkbp:director gptkb:Frank_Coraci
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:New_Line_Cinema
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Tom_Lewis
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Tom_Lewis
Jeff Gourson
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Tom_Lewis
gptkbp:famous_song gptkb:Somebody_Kill_Me_Please
gptkbp:fan_base Barrymore fans
Sandler fans
gptkbp:features gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:romantic_comedy
gptkb:character_development
gptkb:supporting_character
gptkb:cultural_venue
gptkb:humor
cultural references
music performances
love story
family dynamics
happy ending
friendship themes
comedy elements
romantic tension
musical numbers
emotional moments
romantic subplot
cameos
dance sequences
80s nostalgia
wedding scenes
romantic comedy elements
wedding singer
nostalgic soundtrack
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Sammy
gptkb:Robbie_Hart
gptkb:George
gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
gptkb:Linda
gptkbp:features_song gptkb:I_Will_Always_Love_You
gptkb:You_Make_Me_Feel_Brand_New
gptkb:I_Want_to_Be_a_Cowboy's_Sweetheart
gptkb:All_Star
gptkb:Grow_Old_With_You
gptkb:Every_Breath_You_Take
gptkb:Girls_Just_Want_to_Have_Fun
gptkb:The_Time_of_My_Life
gptkb:Sweet_Child_o'_Mine
gptkb:Somebody_Kill_Me_Please
gptkb:Tainted_Love
gptkb:You_Spin_Me_Round_(Like_a_Record)
gptkb:Take_on_Me
I Wanna Grow Old With You
The Wedding Singer Theme
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Tom_Lewis
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_length 95 minutes
gptkbp:film_score various artists
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_franchise
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(film)
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:finale_date 2006-05-17
gptkbp:first_performance 2006 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Chad_Beguelin
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer:_The_Musical
The Wedding Singer 2 (unreleased)
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(musical)
gptkb:Sammy
gptkb:Robbie_Hart
gptkb:George
gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
gptkb:Linda
a wedding singer's love story
a wedding singer
gptkbp:friend gptkb:George
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:romantic_comedy
gptkb:comedy
Romantic comedy
gptkbp:goal win back his ex-fiancée
gptkbp:has_awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actor_in_a_Musical
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Awards
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Direction_of_a_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Featured_Actress_in_a_Musical
gptkb:Outer_Critics_Circle_Award_for_Outstanding_New_Broadway_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Lighting_Design
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score
gptkb:Outer_Critics_Circle_Awards
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Orchestrations
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Scenic_Design
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical
gptkbp:has_backstory heartbroken after a breakup
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:David_Spade
gptkb:Jon_Lovitz
gptkb:Angela_Featherstone
gptkb:Dan_Aykroyd
gptkb:Chris_Rock
gptkb:Rob_Schneider
gptkb:Kevin_Nealon
gptkb:Billy_Idol
gptkb:Steve_Buscemi
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Sammy
gptkb:Robbie_Hart
gptkb:George
gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
gptkb:Linda
gptkbp:has_friend supportive friends
gptkbp:has_interest gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
gptkbp:has_produced gptkb:Broadway
community theater productions
West End production
touring production
high school productions
National tour
International productions
regional productions
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_2
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(Finale)
gptkb:Grow_Old_With_You
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer
gptkb:Love_Stinks
gptkb:Somebody_Kill_Me_Please
If I Told You
I Wanna Grow Old With You
The Song That Goes Like This
It's Your Wedding Day
All About the Green
Come Out of the Dumpster
Not That Kind of Thing
Right in Front of Your Eyes
The Wedding Singer (Reprise)
gptkbp:has_soundtrack gptkb:Original_Broadway_Cast_Recording
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(soundtrack)
gptkb:recordings
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:Career_services
gptkb:acceptance
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:celebration
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:dreams
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:family
gptkb:music
gptkb:trust
love
cultural references
growth
personal growth
weddings
happiness
heartbreak
nostalgia
romance
self-discovery
forgiveness
change
ambition
fun
joy
celebration of life
iconic songs
nostalgic moments
second chances
memorable quotes
gptkbp:has_themes gptkb:friendship
gptkb:music
love
weddings
nostalgia
gptkbp:has_tour North American tour
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:1998
Digital download
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wedding Singer
gptkbp:influence romantic comedies
gptkbp:influenced later romantic comedies
musicals of the 2000s
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(musical)
musicals
Romantic comedies
romantic comedies
1980s pop culture
80s pop culture
80s music
romantic comedies of the 90s
romantic comedies of the 1990s
Drew Barrymore's career
Adam Sandler's previous films
Drew Barrymore's previous films
gptkbp:influences musicals
romantic comedies
1980s pop culture
romantic films
80s music
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:Drew_Barrymore
wedding singers
Tim Herlihy's experiences
real-life wedding singers
Real-life wedding singers
Adam Sandler's film
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(musical)
wedding traditions
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken slapstick
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Chad_Beguelin
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:DVD
gptkb:soundtrack
sheet music
performance rights
cast recordings
gptkbp:mood proposing to Julia
gptkbp:music gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:Matthew_Wilder
gptkb:New_Wave
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_Soundtrack
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Matthew_Wilder
gptkb:Chad_Beguelin
gptkb:Matthew_Gerrard
gptkb:Matthew_Sklar
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:John_Debney
gptkbp:music_genre pop
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:David_Spade
gptkb:Kathy_Griffin
gptkb:Rob_Schneider
gptkb:Molly_Shannon
gptkb:Jon_Heder
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:Broadway
West End production
National tour
gptkbp:notable_quote I wanna grow old with you.
Love stinks!
You’re the one I want to marry.
I’m not a wedding singer, I’m a wedding performer.
I’m just a boy, standing in front of a girl, asking her to love him.
gptkbp:notable_scene wedding performances
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Grow_Old_With_You
gptkb:Somebody_Kill_Me_Please
I Wanna Grow Old With You
It's Your Wedding Day
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:13
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:1
gptkbp:occupation wedding singer
gptkbp:opened April 27, 2006
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:ABC
gptkbp:parody The Wedding Singer (musical parody)
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Al_Hirschfeld_Theatre
gptkbp:personality_trait romantic
funny
gptkbp:plot A wedding singer falls in love with a waitress.
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Los_Angeles
February 10, 2006
1998-02-10
gptkbp:premiere_date 2006-04-12
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2006
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkb:Jack_Giarraputo
gptkb:Harvey_Weinstein
gptkb:Robert_Simonds
gptkb:New_Line_Theatre
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:New_Line_Cinema
gptkb:Touchstone_Television
gptkb:Happy_Madison_Productions
gptkb:New_Line_Theatre
gptkbp:rating PG-13
60% on Rotten Tomatoes
gptkbp:received Tony Award nominations
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(film)
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Julia_Sullivan
ex-fiancée's wedding
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1998
gptkb:2006
1998-02-13
February 13, 1998
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:video
Theatrical
Streaming
streaming
theatrical
Home video
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1998
gptkbp:released gptkb:1998
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1998
gptkbp:released_on gptkb:Broadway
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(musical)
gptkbp:resolution finding true love.
gptkbp:revival 2018 Off-Broadway revival
gptkbp:revived_in gptkb:West_End
gptkbp:runtime 95 minutes
2 hours 30 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkbp:sequel The Wedding Singer 2 (unproduced)
The Wedding Singer 2 (unofficial)
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1985
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:setting gptkb:1980s
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:signature colorful suits
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer_(soundtrack)
gptkb:The_Wedding_Singer:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
popular
features 1980s songs
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Adam_Sandler
gptkb:Jon_Lovitz
gptkb:Matthew_Glave
gptkb:Angela_Featherstone
gptkb:Drew_Barrymore
gptkb:Jesse_Tyler_Ferguson
gptkb:Amy_Adams
gptkb:Christine_Taylor
gptkb:Allen_Covert
gptkb:Mike_O'_Malley
gptkb:Steve_Buscemi
gptkb:Megan_Denise_Fox
gptkbp:start_location gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:style gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:musical_comedy
80s fashion
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:friendship
gptkb:music
love
nostalgia
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Love
gptkb:wedding
gptkb:music
love
nostalgia
love and heartbreak
love and relationships
The Wedding Singer Theme
gptkbp:themes gptkb:friendship
gptkb:music
love
heartbreak
nostalgia
gptkbp:time_period gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1985
gptkbp:viewership Average 5 million viewers per episode
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Tim_Herlihy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:theater
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3