Muriel's Wedding

Muriel (Toni Collette) finds life in Porpoise Spit, Australia dull and spends her days alone in her room listening to Abba music and dreaming of her wedding day. Slight problem, Muriel has never had a date. Then she steals some money to go on a tropical vacation, meets a wacky friend, changes her name to Mariel, and turns her world upside down.

Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture at the Golden Globe Awards. Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the BAFTA Awards. Winner of Best Film at the Australian Film Institute.

"An engaging, funny and sometimes surprisingly tough romantic comedy." - Geoff Andrew, Time Out