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My Big Gay Italian Wedding (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot

My Big Gay Italian Wedding (2018) movie poster

My Big Gay Italian Wedding is a 2018 comedy directed by Alessandro Genovesi, starring Cristiano Caccamo as Antonio, Salvatore Esposito and Diana Del Bufalo. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $3 million worldwide.

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My Big Gay Italian Wedding (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Big Gay Italian Wedding About?

The premise of My Big Gay Italian Wedding without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A man who prides himself on being open-minded and accepting struggles to reconcile his values when his son comes out and announces his engagement. Overwhelmed by the news, he unexpectedly finds himself opposing same-sex marriage and attempts to sabotage his son’s happiness through a series of awkward and uncomfortable situations, leading to a humorous exploration of family and acceptance.

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Themes & Keywords

· 49 tags
  • gay marriage
  • gay couple
  • gay interest
  • gay character
  • homophobia
  • gay actor
  • gay love
  • gay romance
  • gay protagonist
  • gay cinema
  • gay kiss
  • gay son
+37 more
  • gay relationship
  • gay man
  • closeted gay
  • coming out
  • gay male
  • gay acceptance
  • gay theme
  • homophobic
  • marriage proposal
  • jealousy
  • mayor
  • father son relationship
  • mother son relationship
  • cross dresser
  • anti gay
  • rejection
  • reconciliation
  • gay
  • italy
  • berlin germany
  • priest
  • catholic church
  • husband wife relationship
  • closeted homosexual
  • friar
  • cross dressing
  • easter
  • vegetarian
  • men holding hands
  • engagement
  • roommate
  • beard
  • village
  • meeting the parents
  • family relationships
  • hugging
  • queer cinema
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Cast & crew

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Cast & Characters

Cristiano Caccamo leads the cast as Antonio, with Salvatore Esposito as Paolo and Diana Del Bufalo as Benedetta. Directed by Alessandro Genovesi; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in My Big Gay Italian Wedding

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From the director

More from Alessandro Genovesi

More films directed by Alessandro Genovesi: When Mom Is Away… With the In-laws and Ma che bella sorpresa.

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Plot

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Plot Summary

What happens in My Big Gay Italian Wedding from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In Berlin, Antonio proposes to his live-in partner, Paolo, who says yes. Paolo asks if he can accompany Antonio back to his Italian village, Civita di Bagnoregio, for Easter, which Paolo suggests is a good time to come out to his parents.

Full summary

The whole story of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, scene by scene

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Box office

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Box Office

My Big Gay Italian Wedding grossed $3 million worldwide.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$3M

International
$3M
Videos

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Trailers & Videos

The trailer of My Big Gay Italian Wedding.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING (2019) - Official HD Trailer - A film by Alessandro Genovesi
Quiz

How Well Do You Know My Big Gay Italian Wedding?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Where does Antonio travel to propose a marriage to Paolo?

Details

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Mi gran boda gay italiana” and “結婚哪有那麼男”.

Also known as
  • Mi gran boda gay italiana
  • 結婚哪有那麼男
  • My Big Crazy Italian Wedding
  • Puede besar al esposo
  • 我盛大的意大利同志婚礼
  • Meu casamento gay italiano
  • Poți săruta mirele
  • 天空の結婚式
  • Tu peux embrasser le marié
  • Можете поцеловать жениха

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FAQ

My Big Gay Italian Wedding FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My Big Gay Italian Wedding?

My Big Gay Italian Wedding runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was My Big Gay Italian Wedding released?

My Big Gay Italian Wedding was released on March 1, 2018.

Who directed My Big Gay Italian Wedding?

My Big Gay Italian Wedding was directed by Alessandro Genovesi.

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Who is in the cast of My Big Gay Italian Wedding?

My Big Gay Italian Wedding stars Cristiano Caccamo as Antonio, Salvatore Esposito as Paolo and Diana Del Bufalo as Benedetta, among 10 credited actors.

How much did My Big Gay Italian Wedding make at the box office?

My Big Gay Italian Wedding grossed $3 million worldwide.

Does My Big Gay Italian Wedding have a post-credit scene?

No. My Big Gay Italian Wedding has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is My Big Gay Italian Wedding in?

The original language of My Big Gay Italian Wedding is Italian.

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