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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)

★ 6.0R98 minDirector: Jake Szymanski

2016 film by Jake Szymanski

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is a 2016 American romantic comedy film directed by Jake Szymanski and written by Andrew Jay Cohen and Brendan O'Brien. The film stars Zac Efron and Adam DeVine as the title characters, two brothers who advertise for dates to their sister's wedding. The film features Anna Kendrick and Aubrey Plaza as the women who answer the ad. The film is based on an actual news event of a Craigslist ad placed by two brothers who wanted dates for their cousin's wedding. The event became popular in February 2013, and the brothers then turned the situation into a book, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates: And a Thousand Cocktails.

The film premiered in Los Angeles on June 30, 2016, and was theatrically released on July 8, 2016, by 20th Century Fox. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $77.1 million worldwide against a $33–35 million budget.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates about?
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) — Hard-partying brothers Mike (Adam Devine) and Dave (Zac Efron) place an online ad to find the perfect dates (Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza) for their sister's Hawaiian wedding. Hoping for a wild getaway, the boys instead find themselves outsmarted and out-partied by the uncontrolla
Is Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.