Wedding Wars

USA, 2006. 88 mins. Sony Pics.

Shel Grandy, a gay party planner, is asked by his straight brother Ben to organize his wedding to Maggie Welling. But when Governor Welling, who is Ben’s boss and Maggie’s father, speaks out against gay marriage, Ben decides to go on strike. The wedding is almost off when Maggie sides with Shel, while Shel’s boyfriend Ted supports Ben’s position. Shel’s stand becomes the focus of national media attention with gays across the country striking for equal rights.

Director: Jim Fall