You're Cordially Invited - Everything we know about Prime Video's latest rom-com starring Reese Witherspoon

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"You're Cordially Invited" New York Screening - Source: Getty

With the release of You're Cordially Invited, Amazon Prime Video has brought out yet another feel-good rom-com. The film was released on January 30, 2025, and stars Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell in the lead roles.

The film is stuffed with humorous and chaotic moments, along with an unexpected budding romance.

The story follows the aftermath of two separate weddings that are by coincidence booked at the same venue on an island on the very same weekend.

Witherspoon and Ferrell not only lead the cast but also co-produce the movie. The film has been directed and written by Nicholas Stoller.

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When will You're Cordially Invited be released?

You're Cordially Invited has been released exclusively on Amazon Prime Video today i.e., January 30, 2025.

The film has been released under Witherspoon’s production company titled Hello Sunshine which also saw the release of Daisy Jones & The Six on Prime Video itself.


What do we know about the plot?

You're Cordially Invited, is an unforeseen wedding war involving two different families, who both strongly trust that they have gotten a hold of a perfect venue for a perfect wedding.

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Jim who is played by Will Ferrell is a dedicated and single father who has always succeeded in taking care of his daughter, Jenni played by Geraldine Viswanathan.

When Jenni gets engaged, Jim wants to make sure that his daughter has her dream wedding at Palm Meadow Island, which is the same wedding venue where he once exchanged vows with his late wife.

However, just a few minutes prior to the venue owner finalizing the booking, the venue owner is met with his demise, and unbeknownst to Jim, leaves the wedding reservation to a halt.

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"You're Cordially Invited" - UK Special Screening - VIP Arrivals - Source: Getty

In the meantime, Margot who is played by Reese Witherspoon, is a popular reality TV producer, and she is also in the process of organizing her wedding of her younger Neve who is played by Meredith Hagner.

With Margot being highly fixated on making her sister's wedding a perfect one, she takes complete charge of every single tiny detail. Unbeknownst to her, she accidentally books the same venue at the same weekend as Jim.

"You're Cordially Invited" New York Screening - Source: Getty
"You're Cordially Invited" New York Screening - Source: Getty

When both the families arrive at Palm Meadow Island for their particular wedding celebrations, they come to realize the booking mishap that has taken place and neither of the families want to back down.

A story that begins as a respectful and civil talk soon starts to escalate with sabotaging the other.

In a surprising turn of events, regardless of their initial conflict, Jim and Margot are drawn closer to each other with every passing moment. This slowly leads to them realizing the attraction and chemistry they share with each other.

With the film following a popular enemies-to-lovers rom-com trope, You're Cordially Invited mixes up humor and warm feel-good moments.

Who is in the cast?

You’re Cordially Invited brings out a stunning cast all with a mix of seasoned actors along with rising artists!

1) Reese Witherspoon starring as Margot – A reality TV producer organizing her sister’s wedding, who finds herself in a clash with Jim.

2) Will Ferrell starring as Jim – A loving single dad who stands firm on the idea of giving his daughter the perfect dream wedding.

"You're Cordially Invited" UK Special Screening - Source: Getty
"You're Cordially Invited" UK Special Screening - Source: Getty

3) Geraldine Viswanathan starring as Jenni – Jim’s daughter.

4) Meredith Hagner starring as Neve – Margot’s younger sister

"You're Cordially Invited" New York Screening - Source: Getty
"You're Cordially Invited" New York Screening - Source: Getty

5) Keyla Monterroso Mejia starring as a wedding planner – Strives to intervene between the two clashing families.

6) Celia Weston starring as Margot’s mother


You're Cordially Invited starring Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell, in a wedding-themed rom-com vouches to deliver an ample number of laughs and drama that is light-hearted.

You're Cordially Invited is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video!

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Edited by Apoorva Jujjavarapu
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