Release Date
January 18, 2008
DVD Release Date
April 29, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
107 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for language, some innuendo and sexuality
Katherine Heigl, who earlier this year got "Knocked Up" in the hit motion picture comedy from Judd Apatow, and nabbed an Emmy for her starring role as a surgical resident in "Grey’s Anatomy," is always a bridesmaid but never a bride in the romantic comedy "27 Dresses." From the screenwriter of "The Devil Wears Prada," "27 Dresses" centers on Jane (Heigl), an idealistic, romantic and completely selfless woman…a perennial bridal attendant whose own happy ending... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
When 27 Dresses was released back in January of 2008, it opened to a whopping $27 million, solidifying Katherine Heigl
as a legitimate box office draw, at least in the romantic comedy genre. Sure, she's only starred in two movies since the debut of "Grey's Anatomy," and one of them - Knocked Up - was a hit for other reasons, but would have a standard-looking romantic comedy like 27 Dresses opened to such a large amount if not for Heigl's presence? I doubt it.
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