‘The Wedding Banquet’ Gets Served on Paramount+ on Sept. 8
The romantic comedy began premium streaming on May 13
A gay man makes a deal with his lesbian friend: a green-card marriage for him, in exchange for in vitro fertilization treatments for her. Plans evolve as Min’s grandmother surprises them with a Korean wedding banquet.

Directed by: Andrew Ahn and co-written by Ahn and James Schamus
Starring: Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Han Gi-Chan, Youn Yuh-Jung
Written by: Andrew Ahn, James Schamus
Rating: R
Running time: 102 minutes
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Streaming: May 13
Theatrical Release: April 18, 2025
US & Canada Boxoffice: $1,742,234
Worldwide: $1,742,234
Country: USA
Studio: Bleecker Street
Website: https://bleeckerstreetmedia.com/the-wedding-banquet
A remake of the 1993 film of the same name. Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee’s expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min’s grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.
