The Decoy Bride (2012): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
The Decoy Bride is a 2012 comedy drama directed by Sheree Folkson. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $117,754 worldwide. Critics gave it 23% on Rotten Tomatoes and 42 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Sheree Folkson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- IFC Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Decoy Bride About?
The premise of The Decoy Bride without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A Hollywood actress and her writer partner try to evade the relentless paparazzi by moving their wedding to the remote and picturesque Island of Hegg, the setting for his popular novel. Hoping for a peaceful escape, they soon discover that their dream wedding is disrupted by unexpected challenges and the clash between their romantic ideals and the realities of their situation. The idyllic paradise proves to be more complicated than they anticipated, forcing them to confront uncomfortable truths about themselves and their relationship.
The Decoy Bride Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- island
- paparazzi
- decoy
- wedding
- famous actress
- bride
- hebrides
- bridegroom
- red dress
- divorce
- f rated
- sick mother
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- wedding dress
- deafness
- outhouse
- paparazzo
- old man
- old woman
- female director
- female filmmaker
- title directed by female
- girl
- actress
- book
- disguise
- writer
- public toilet
- sign language
- fog
- money
- journalist
- castle
- voice over
- mother daughter relationship
- wheelchair
- church
- editor
- paisley
- bagpipes
- store
- doorman
- magazine
- death of mother
The Director of The Decoy Bride
Directed by Sheree Folkson.
- Director Sheree Folkson
More from Sheree Folkson
More films directed by Sheree Folkson: The Scandalous Lady W, My Family and Other Animals, A Royal Scandal and The Trials of Oz.
The Decoy Bride Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Decoy Bride 23% on Rotten Tomatoes and 42 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 23% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 51%
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Metacritic 42 Metascore
User score 6.9
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TMDB 60% User score
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Movie Insider 4.0 /5
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The Decoy Bride Plot Summary
What happens in The Decoy Bride from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As international superstar Lara Tyler prepares to marry acclaimed English author James Arber, the couple finds themselves under relentless scrutiny from the paparazzi, eager to capture every moment of their glamorous wedding. Despite Lara’s team’s diligent efforts to maintain secrecy, their plans go awry when the crafty photographer Marco Ballani infiltrates their festivities. In search of a more tranquil setting, Lara and James set their sights on the picturesque Scottish island of Hegg, where they hope to find some peace.
Meanwhile, Katie Nic Aodh returns home to her quaint bed and breakfast, “The Sunrise,” run by her ailing mother Iseabail, after calling off her own engagement. As she reacquaints herself with her previous role as a shop assistant, Katie feels inspired to create a guidebook highlighting the island’s unique charm.
Full summary
The whole story of The Decoy Bride, scene by scene
The Decoy Bride Box Office
The Decoy Bride grossed $117,754 worldwide. $759 came from the US and Canada and $116,995 (99%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$117.8K
- US & Canada
- $759
- International
- $117K
The Decoy Bride Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Decoy Bride.
How Well Do You Know The Decoy Bride?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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Who is the international superstar preparing to marry James Arber?
Cars in The Decoy Bride
5 cars on screen, including the 2010 BMW 5 F10 and the 2010 BMW 5 F10.
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1973 Volkswagen Camper T2 Typ 2 Minor role
The Decoy Bride Also Known As
22 alternative titles, including “A Noiva Isca” and “Булката дубльор”.
- Also known as
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- A Noiva Isca
- Булката дубльор
- Una sposa in affitto
- Булка под наем
- Wer ist die Braut?
- The Other Bride
- Sahte Gelin
- Ловушка для невесты
- La doble de la novia
- Lipna panna młoda
- Náhradnice
- Menyasszony csaléteknek
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- Noiva Mas Pouco
- 诱饵新娘
- Το Δόλωμα
- כלה בהפתעה
- Lamatas līgavai
- Valemorsian
- 디코이 브라이드
- Пастка для нареченої
- La doble de la núvia
- O mireasă momeală
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The Decoy Bride FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Decoy Bride, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Decoy Bride?
The Decoy Bride runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Decoy Bride released?
The Decoy Bride was released on March 9, 2012.
Who directed The Decoy Bride?
The Decoy Bride was directed by Sheree Folkson.
More films by Sheree Folkson How much did The Decoy Bride make at the box office?
The Decoy Bride grossed $117,754 worldwide ($759 domestic, $116,995 international).
How is The Decoy Bride rated?
The Decoy Bride has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 23% on Rotten Tomatoes, 42 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does The Decoy Bride have a post-credit scene?
No. The Decoy Bride has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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