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License to Wed

License to Wed

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License to Wed

"First came love... then came Reverend Frank."

2007

1h 31m

5.7(933 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Newly engaged, Ben and Sadie can't wait to start their life together and live happily ever after. However Sadie's family church's Reverend Frank won't bless their union until they pass his patented, "foolproof" marriage prep course consisting of outrageous classes, outlandish homework assignments and some outright invasion of privacy.

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Village Roadshow Pictures

Phoenix Pictures

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Sadie Jones

John Krasinski

John Krasinski

Ben Murphy

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Reverend Frank

Eric Christian Olsen

Eric Christian Olsen

Carlisle

Christine Taylor

Christine Taylor

Lindsey Jones

Josh Flitter

Josh Flitter

Choir Boy

DeRay Davis

DeRay Davis

Joel

Peter Strauss

Peter Strauss

Mr. Jones

Grace Zabriskie

Grace Zabriskie

Grandma Jones

Roxanne Hart

Roxanne Hart

Mrs. Jones

Creative team

Directed by: Ken Kwapis
Written by: Tim Rasmussen
Vince Di Meglio
Produced by: Robert Simonds
Mike Medavoy

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