Just asCameron DiazgetsBack in ActionoppositeJamie FoxxandGlenn Close, one of her earliest movies is coming to a new streamer.My Best Friend’s Wedding, starring alongsideJulia Roberts(Pretty Woman) andDermot Mulroney, came out in 1997 and is coming to Paramount+ February 1. The rom com starred Roberts as Julianne Porter, the best friend of Mulroney’s Michael O’Neal as she comes to support him at the wedding to Diaz’s prim and proper Kimberly Wallace. The only problem is that Julianne is in love with Michael. The rom com sports a Certified Fresh 74% Critic’s Score on thereview aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes. The Audience Score only trails a percentage behind at 73%.
The logline forMy Best Friend’s Weddingis as follows:
“When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O’Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael – and sets out to sabotage the wedding.”
Cameron Diaz Makes a Return to Acting After Decade-Long Absence
Diaz took a break from acting to raise her children, a hiatus she’s spoken fondly of since returning to promote her upcoming filmBack in Action. Theactress shared on theGraham Norton Showhow fulfilling it was for that to be her only focus but how ready and excited she was to return to the world of acting. Diaz started her acting career in the 90s. Her first role starring in the 1994 comedyThe MaskoppositeJim Carrey. One of her breakout roles included a feature film reboot ofCharlie’s AngelsalongsideDrew BarrymoreandLucy Liu. The three would reprise their roles one more time in Charlie’s Angels Full Throttle, and one of Diaz’s other most well-known roles is the 1998 comedySomething About MarywithBen Stiller.
As the 90s turned into the early aughts, Diaz continued to have steady work. She starred in the beloved 2006 holiday rom comThe HolidayoppositeJude Law(Skeleton Crew),Kate Winslet(Titanic), andJack Black(School of Rock). One of her most famous roles doesn’t actually have her on screen. She’s also done the voice work for theShrekmovie franchise as Princess Fiona. She’s set to reprise that role whenShrek 5releases in 2026.
My Best Friend’s Weddingbegins streaming on Paramount+ Feburary 1. Stay with Collider for the latest updates.
My Best Friend’s Wedding
