Lovely Day

Alain and Virginie are preparing for their wedding in Montreal. While the event is intended to be a grand celebration, Alain struggles with severe anxiety. His distress is driven by the upcoming reunion of his divorced parents, who have not spoken for years, and the disruptive influence of his cousin and best man, Edouard. As Edouard attempts to involve him in some questionable schemes, Alain focuses on simply surviving the emotional turmoil of his wedding day.

This Canadian comedy-drama was directed by Philippe Falardeau, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Alain Farah. It follows his previous works, including Monsieur Lazhar, The Good Lie, Chuck, and My Salinger Year. The film features a cast of 24 credited actors, with Neil Elias playing Alain, Rose-Marie Perreault as Virginie, and Hassan Mahbouba as Edouard. Other roles include Georges Khabbaz as Elias, Paul Ahmarani as Wali-Wali, and Paul Doucet as the Curé. The movie was produced by micro_scope and has a runtime of 119 minutes.