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My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance

2004
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiancé is an American reality show that aired on the Fox Network during the 2003-2004 season. The show consisted of six hour-long episodes.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Michael LembeckGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

The movie follows a young woman, Janey, who is engaged to the seemingly perfect man, Trent. However, Trent's eccentric and overbearing mother insists that Trent's 'obnoxious' cousin, Wayne, must also be involved in the wedding preparations. As Janey navigates the chaos caused by Wayne's meddling, she begins to question her feelings for Trent and the true nature of her impending marriage.

Critical Reception

My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance was not a critical darling, often being described as a derivative romantic comedy with a predictable plot. While some viewers found humor in the slapstick elements and the performances, critics generally found the film to be formulaic and lacking originality. Audience reception was mixed, with many finding it a passable, albeit forgettable, comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on predictable romantic comedy tropes.

  • Humor is often juvenile and slapstick-oriented.

  • Performances are generally considered adequate but not outstanding.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse and generally indicate a mixed to negative reception, with many finding the film to be unoriginal and not particularly funny.

Fun Fact

The film was originally developed as a reality television series before being converted into a feature film.

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