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1993 | DIRECTED BY ANG LEE

The Wedding Banquet

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The Wedding Banquet
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AKA
El banquete de boda
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Movie Stats
Year
1993
Runtime
 106 minutes (1 hr 46 mins)
Certificates

15

R

15

18

12+
Select Cast
Ah-Lei Gua
Sihung Lung
May Chin
Winston Chao
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Dion Birney
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
29th Nov 2019
Last viewed:
31st May 2025
Total views:
26
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
4th August 1993
32 years 3 months  ago
Taiwan release date
 Taiwan
5th March 1993
32 years 7 months 30 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
24th September 1993
32 years 1 months 10 days ago
France release date
 France
6th October 1993
32 years 29 days ago
Germany release date
 Germany
7th October 1993
32 years 28 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
19th November 1993
31 years 11 months 15 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £702.3 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1.9 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
218,773 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
459,591 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 24th Sep '93
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: £300 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5
US Box Office
  • Release: 4th Aug '93
  • Debut weekend: 2nd May '25
  • Debut position: 19
  • Highest position: 19
  • Debut gross: $100.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
ADVERTISMENT
Directed by
ang lee Ang Lee
Starring
Ah-Lei GuaMrs. Gao
Sihung LungMr. Gao
May ChinWei-Wei
Winston ChaoWai-Tung Gao
Mitchell LichtensteinSimon
Dion BirneyAndrew
Jeanne Kuo ChangWai-Tung's Secretary
Paul ChenGuest
Chung-Wei ChouChef
Yun ChungGuest
Ho-Mean FuGuest
Michael GastonJustice of the Peace
Jeffrey HowardStreet Musician
Theresa HouFemale Cashier
Yung-Teh HsuBob Law, Wai-Tung's Old Friend
Jean HuGuest
Albert HuangGuest
Neal HuffSteve
Anthony IngogliaWei-Wei's Employer
Eddie JohnsHaskell
Thomas KooGuest
Chih KuanGranny Tien
Robert LarenquentHispanic Man
Neal LeeWaiter
Mason LeeBaby
Dean LiDirector Wang
Jennifer LinGuest
John NathanJoe
Francis PanGuest
Neal PengGuest
Tien PienOld Chen
Marny PocatoMiriam
Tonia RoweSimon's Nurse
Chung-Hsien SuStudio Photographer
Hannah SullivanMariane
Elizabeth YangGuest
Vanessa YangMao Mei
Wei-Huang YingGuest
Peide YaoEgg Head
ang leeAng Lee
uncredited
Guest at the Wedding Banquet
ADVERTISMENT
1993-03-05
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
6
Weeks top 15
5
Total weeks
5
Total UK Gross:
£702,261
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Wedding Banquet
24 Sep 1993
6N
£300,031
£300,031
1 Oct 1993
7▼
£150,016
£517,554
8 Oct 1993
7▲▼
£75,008
£626,316
15 Oct 1993
10▼
£37,504
£675,071
22 Oct 1993
13▼
£18,752
£702,261

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
19
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$1,902,705
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
2 May 2025
19N
$100,165
$1,902,705

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£702,261
4453
Carrington
4454
The Wedding Banquet
4455
Alices Adventures In Wonderland: ROH London 2017/18

Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Romance
Romance
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • China China
  • India India
  • Turkey Turkey
  • Belgium Belgium
  • Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
  • Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Ecuador Ecuador
  • South Africa South Africa
  • Argentina Argentina
News from around the web
The Wedding Banquet review – muddled gay comedy remake plays it too straight  The Guardian Thu, 17th April 2025

Lily Gladstone on Her Rom-Com Turn in ‘The Wedding Banquet': "I Imagined Myself in Comedy"  MSN Tue, 4th November 2025

The Wedding Banquet review — 'a slow, steady affair'  empireonline.com Sun, 11th May 2025

The Wedding Banquet  Odeon Fri, 9th May 2025

The Wedding Banquet review – an unexpected delight  Little White Lies Fri, 9th May 2025

The Wedding Banquet  filmreviewdaily.com Sun, 11th May 2025

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