Jenny's Wedding

Jenny's Wedding

Family is worth fighting for.

PG-13 2015 · 94 min · ★ 5.6 · Comedy, Drama

Jenny Farrell is getting married. But how will her straight-laced family react when they find out that the woman they thought was their daughter’s roommate is actually her fiancée? As the old-fashioned Farrells attempt to come to terms with the prospect of a surprise daughter-in-law, they face a difficult choice: either adapt with the times or risk being left behind.

Directed by Mary Agnes Donoghue · Written by Mary Agnes Donoghue

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