Rebel Wilson and Matt Lucas turned into real-life roommates After the producers loved it, Byrne had to actually learn some words Thai in order to make the scene authentic. This results in a back-and-forth as both ladies giving speeches at the engagement party, and Byrne tried a take in which Helen speaks Thai in her speech. One of those was during the engagement party, in which Byrne’s Helen tries to one-up Wiig’s Annie as the one closest to Rudolph’s Lillian. Though Byrne hadn’t been known for her comedic chops before Bridesmaids, the actress blew the cast away with her hilarious antics and improvisations while filming. Byrne learned Thai for the engagement party scene They continue to work together with their production company On the Day Productions. McCarthy and her husband, Ben Falcone, have since starred together in almost all of McCarthy’s movies, with Falcone often taking on director duties. McCarthy had no problem finding chemistry with her air marshal love interest in the movie. McCarthy is married to 'Air Marshal John' in real life Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph at the Los Angeles premiere of "Bridesmaids" Photo: Michael Tran/FilmMagic Very sadly, we cut all the blind date sequences out of the movie.” “It made more sense that she’d be caught between these two guys. “It just didn’t ring true that in addition to Jon and Chris, she’d be also going out on other dates to try and find more love,” director Paul Feig explained to Entertainment Weekly. In the end, Hamm and Chris O’Dowd’s characters were enough to flesh out Annie's love life. Rudd’s character is set off when a kid skates over his finger and he goes ballistic on the other kids.īut the scene didn’t make the last cut of the film. The scene features Rudd as a blind date who turns out to be crazy, with the two spending the date at an ice rink. The actress also shot a scene in which her character goes on a date with Paul Rudd, and the scene is even included in the bonus features on the DVD. Jon Hamm wasn’t supposed to be the only famous face Wiig’s character dates in the movie. The actress welcomed her son on July 3, 2011, just over two months after the movie’s premiere on April 28, 2011. To hide her pregnancy, Rudolph’s character often wore belts with her outfits and they tended to be looser around her stomach. Rudolph was hiding a big secret from the audience – the actress was pregnant with her third child with her director husband Paul Thomas Anderson while filming the movie. Wiig and Mumolo finally got a chance to star together in 2021’s Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar, with the characters inspired by their time writing Bridesmaids. Now I have my amazing 10-year-old son that I would just never trade for it,” said Mumolo in a New York Times profile. I couldn’t play that role, so we redeveloped it and we recast it. “I was seven months pregnant when we began shooting, and I had my son a week and a half after we wrapped. Though Mumolo was originally going to have a larger role, she became pregnant and instead decided to step down. Annie ends up sitting next to a woman who is equally scared of flying, who is actually played by Annie Mumolo, Wiig’s longtime friend and co-writer on the movie. One of the most hilarious scenes in the movie finds Annie having to sit in coach while the rest of the bridal party gets to fly in first class while they’re heading to the bachelorette party. Here are some things you may not know about the hit comedy: The movie's co-writer plays the nervous passenger on the plane Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Ellie Kemper and Wendi McLendon-Covey round out the bridesmaids crew. The movie follows the ups and downs of a group of women brought together by an upcoming wedding, all while Wiig’s character, Annie, comes to terms with the space she feels between her and BFF Lillian, played by Maya Rudolph. But even the most fervent fans of the movie might not know quite everything. Bridesmaids, the 2011 comedy starring Kristen Wiig and a group of equally hilarious actresses, has spanned an endless amount of movie nights and rewatching.
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