
Why Did I Get Married?
Seen it?2007 | 113 min | Comedy, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (48% on Rotten Tomatoes) held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Boogie Nights or Happiness, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Eight married college friends plus one other non-friend (all of whom have achieved middle to upper class economic status) go to Colorado for their annual week-long reunion, but the mood shifts when one couple's infidelity comes to light. As secrets are revealed, each couple begins to question their own relationship.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
48% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$56 million worldwide on a $15 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 489K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tyler Perry
- Tyler PerryTerry
- Sharon LealDianne
- Janet JacksonPatricia
- Malik YobaGavin
- Jill ScottSheila
- Richard T. JonesMike
- Tasha SmithAngela
- Michael Jai WhiteMarcus
- Denise BoutteTrina
- Lamman RuckerTroy