Shotgun Wedding (2022) Release Info & Review

Jackson Tex August 17, 2021 Movies Leave a comment 132 Views

Shotgun Wedding is a romantic comedy action film directed by Jason Moore and written by Mark Hammer and Liz Meriwether. Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel appear in the flick.

Lionsgate is planning to release it on June 29, 2022.

Shotgun Wedding (2022) Synopsis

Just as Darcy and Tom are getting cold feet, their adoring but opinionated families arrive for the perfect destination wedding. When the entire group is kidnapped, however, everyone’s lives are immediately in jeopardy. If they don’t murder one other first, the pair will have to work together to save their loved ones.

Movie Info

Director: Jason Moore
Writers: Mark Hammer (screenplay by) Elizabeth Meriwether (screenplay by)
Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country of origin: United States
Language: English
Production companies: Mandeville Films, Maximum Effort, Nuyorican Productions

Cast

Jennifer Lopez as Darcy
Josh Duhamel as Tom
Sônia Braga
Jennifer Coolidge
Lenny Kravitz as Sean
Cheech Marin as Robert
D’Arcy Carden as Harriet
Selena Tan as Marge
Desmin Borges as Ricky
Alex Mallari Jr. as Dog-Face
Callie Hernandez as Jamie
Steve Coulter as Larry

Production

The film was initially announced on January 29, 2019, with Ryan Reynolds slated to star, Jason Moore (Pitch Perfect) directing, and Mark Hammer and Liz Meriwether co-writing the screenplay. Mandeville Films’ Todd Lieberman and David Hoberman would produce the film alongside Reynolds’ production firm Maximum Effort. In October 2020, Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, and Benny Medina joined Nuyorican Productions as producers of the film.

Filming

Filming was initially set to begin in the summer of 2019, but was pushed back to February 22, 2021, with locations in Boston and the Dominican Republic. On April 22, 2021, Lopez revealed on Instagram that main photography has finally completed.