''Shotgun Wedding'' is a 2013 American

black comedy Black comedy, also known as dark comedy, morbid humor, or gallows humor, is a style of comedy that makes light of subject matter that is generally considered taboo, particularly subjects that are normally considered serious or painful to discus ...

film directed by

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and starring

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, and

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. Produced by Fox Digital Studio, it premiered on

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on April 1, 2013.

Plot

While drunk, Robert (

), the groom-to-be, 'accidentally' shoots the

maid of honor Bridesmaids are members of the bride's party in a Western traditional wedding ceremony. A bridesmaid is typically a young woman and often a close friend or relative. She attends to the bride on the day of a wedding or marriage ceremony. Traditi ...

of his fiance in the face during a skeet-shooting event, and his scheming mother does whatever needed to ensure the wedding will occur, even to conspire with her ex-husband or kidnap the maid of honor.

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* * 2013 films American black comedy films 2013 black comedy films Films about weddings Films with screenplays by Patrick Casey (writer) Films with screenplays by Josh Miller (filmmaker) 2010s English-language films 2010s American films 20th Digital Studio films {{2010s-comedy-film-stub