Released in 2002, is an independent romantic comedy that became a massive sleeper hit, eventually holding the title of the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time for over a decade. Written by and starring Nia Vardalos , the film is a semi-autobiographical story based on her own upbringing in a Greek-Canadian family and her experience marrying a non-Greek man. Plot and Core Themes
: Toula struggles to balance her independent desires with the deep-seated traditions of her loud, meddling, and fiercely loving family. subtitle My Big Fat Greek Wedding
The film's journey to the big screen is nearly as famous as the movie itself. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Released in 2002, is an independent romantic comedy