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Muriel's Wedding Film Techniques

Toni Collette is phenomenal as Muriel, an unattractive, emotionally repressed young woman whose life revolves around Abba and getting married. She lives in Porpoise Spit with her severely dysfunctional family when she decides to leave and pursue her dream. Marriage represents the ultimate success and happiness, but through the course of the film we see Muriel profoundly mature from a naive introvert into a strong woman, shaking off her need for marriage as a form of acceptance.

Toni Collette stars as Muriel, a social outcast who dreams of getting married. Unfortunately, no one has ever wanted to date ...

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