SummaryThree sisters (Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, Emily Beecham) return to their childhood home for a momentous occasion: the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother (Kristin Scott Thomas). Over the weekend, the family gathers to celebrate the new marriage, but mother and daughters alike are forced to revisit the past and confront the future,... Read More
Directed By:Kristin Scott Thomas
Written By:Kristin Scott Thomas, John Micklethwait
My Mother's Wedding
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Mixed or Average
49
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5.6
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
40% Positive
4 Reviews
4 Reviews
40% Mixed
4 Reviews
4 Reviews
20% Negative
2 Reviews
2 Reviews
Aug 8, 2025
75
My Mother’s Wedding is a perfectly nice film. It’s tough not to think that it might have been much more.
Aug 6, 2025
75
My Mother’s Wedding neatly juxtaposes its subplots with the joyous event that serves as its centerpiece.
Aug 8, 2025
63
The film was originally titled “North Star.” Yet, despite a few moments of connection and insight, that is precisely what this story is missing.
Aug 6, 2025
50
Knowing that the story comes from a real place is important for the experience. It gives “My Mother’s Wedding,” a perfectly average film that doesn’t quite land the way it should, an emotional depth that it’s otherwise lacking.
Aug 7, 2025
40
It’s a shame, with this much talent in front of and behind the camera, a more precise picture couldn’t emerge from material so obviously close to the heart.
Aug 4, 2025
38
Where Jonathan Demme’s Rachel Getting Married completely immersed viewers in the sometimes messy intimacies of family, My Mother’s Wedding feels more like a stage production that forgot to include its first act.
Sep 17, 2023
33
In North Star’s attempt to be sincere and heartfelt, everything feels weirdly prosaic and unduly sentimental. It all makes for an immensely forgettable film.
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Aug 10, 2025
6
"My Mother's Wedding" (2025) is a film that offers a serene and visually pleasing experience, making it a decent one-time watch for those in the mood for something quiet. While the movie benefits greatly from a good location and a peaceful atmosphere, its narrative ultimately feels somewhat **** film's strongest point is its setting. The location is beautiful and tranquil, providing a calming backdrop that makes the movie easy and pleasant to watch. The cinematography captures the peaceful essence of the environment, which is a definite plus.However, the story itself is only "somewhat ok" and struggles to fully captivate the audience. The plot unfolds without much dramatic tension or compelling twists, which can lead to a lack of engagement. The characters' journeys and relationships, while present, don't feel deeply explored, making it difficult to form a strong emotional connection with them. The narrative lacks the compelling hook that would elevate it from a quiet watch to a truly memorable film.Overall, "My Mother's Wedding" is a film that serves its purpose as a peaceful, one-time viewing experience. While its lack of narrative depth and engagement is a significant drawback, the film's beautiful location and calming tone make it a tolerable watch.
Aug 10, 2025
4
"My Mother's Wedding" is a perfectly average film that doesn’t quite land the way it should, an emotional depth that it’s otherwise lacking.
Production Company:
- CAA Media Finance
- Finola Dwyer Productions
- Indian Paintbrush
Release Date:Aug 8, 2025
Duration:1 h 35 m
Rating:R
Tagline:Celebrate love all over again
Awards
Savannah Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Septimius Awards
• 1 Nomination




























