“My Best Friend’s Wedding” is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by P. J. Hogan and starring Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, and Rupert Everett. The film follows Julianne Potter (Roberts), a food critic who realizes she is in love with her best friend Michael O’Neal (Mulroney) on the day of his wedding to Kimberly Wallace (Diaz). Julianne sets out to sabotage the wedding and win Michael for herself.
The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $299 million worldwide. It was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Roberts and Best Original Song for “I Say a Little Prayer”. The film has been praised for its performances, humor, and heart. It has also been credited with popularizing the song “I Say a Little Prayer” by Aretha Franklin.