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Lily Gladstone on Her Rom-Com Turn in ‘The Wedding Banquet’: “I Imagined Myself in Comedy”

The 'Killers of the Flower Moon' star joins Bowen Yang, Kelly Marie Tran and Han Gi-chan in the remake of Ang Lee's 1993 original film.

After her somber, awards-nominated roles in Killers of the Flower Moon and Under the Bridge, Lily Gladstone has quickly established herself as a top dramatic actress in Hollywood — but she wants you to know she can do comedy, too. Gladstone makes a rom-com pivot with The Wedding Banquet, starring alongside Bowen Yang, Kelly Marie Tran and Han Gi-chan in a remake of Ang Lee’s 1993 original Taiwanese-American film. Ahn, who previously helmed Fire Island and Driveways, was given the idea to remake The Wedding Banquet and felt an immediate connection with the material, since the 1993 movie was the first gay film he ever saw.

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