Runaway Bride

The stars from the 1990 smash Pretty Woman team up again. Ike Graham is a down and out New York columnist who learns about Maggie Carpenter, a small-town woman renowned for leaving a succession of husbands-to-be at the altar., A down-and-out big-city reporter, in a last-ditch effort to save his tarnished career, chases a scoop on a mercurial, small-town girl known as the Runaway Bride, due to her habit of leaving her grooms-to-be on the alter., Romantic comedy. A cynical New York reporter decides to write a story about a woman who has left three men at the altar. Desperate for material for his story, he heads to the small town where she lives and sets in motion a chain of events that will change his life forever., In 1990, Pretty Woman turned Julia Roberts into a star and gave Richard Gere’s career a much-needed boost; for 1999, Roberts and Gere reunited with director Garry Marshall for the romantic comedy Runaway Bride. Roberts plays Maggie, who has left so many prospective husbands at the altar that she has gained notoriety as “the Runaway Bride,” and a reporter (played by Richard Gere) is assigned to write a story about her. He tracks her down to a small town in Maryland where she’s spending time with her family and preparing to give marriage another try. However, the more time she spends with the persistent reporter, the more second thoughts she has about her fiancé (Christopher Meloni). Hector Elizondo, another Pretty Woman alumnus, appears in the supporting cast alongside Joan Cusack, Paul Dooley, and Rita Wilson., “Pretty Woman” stars Richard Gere and Julia Roberts reunited with director Garry Marshall for this charming romantic comedy. Maggie (Roberts) has left a string of grooms at the altar, and newspaper columnist Ike (Gere) is chasing the story, but winds up falling for mercurial Maggie in the process. Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Rita Wilson., Garry Marshall’s romantic-comedy stars Julia Roberts as Maggie Carpenter, who has apparently left seven, maybe eight, grooms at the altar. USA Today journalist Ike Graham uses her as an example for a female-bashing piece only for Carpenter to angrily reply she only jilted three men, one of only 15 inaccuracies in his piece. Stung by the rebuke, Graham travels to her small hometown to get the story directly from her. But when the pair meet, it’s soon apparent wedding bells might ring again and for the last time., Ike Graham is a down and out New York columnist who decides to do a story on Maggie Carpenter, a small-town woman renowned for leaving a succession of husbands-to-be at the altar., Garry Marshall’s romcom stars Julia Roberts as Maggie Carpenter, who has reportedly left seven, maybe eight, grooms at the altar. USA Today journalist Ike Graham uses her as an example for a female-bashing piece, only for Carpenter to angrily reply she only jilted three men, one of only 15 inaccuracies in his piece. Stung by the rebuke, Graham travels to her small home town to get the story directly from her. But when the pair meet, it’s soon clear that wedding bells might ring again – and for a final time. With Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Rita Wilson and Christopher Meloni., Garry Marshall’s romantic-comedy stars Julia Roberts as Maggie Carpenter, who has apparently left seven, maybe eight, grooms at the altar. USA Today journalist Ike Graham uses her as an example for a female-bashing piece, only for Carpenter to angrily reply that she only jilted three men, and that’s just one of 15 inaccuracies in his piece. Stung by the rebuke, Graham travels to Carpenter’s small home town to get the story directly from her. But when the pair meet, it’s apparent wedding bells might soon be ringing again… With Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Rita Wilson and Christopher Meloni., A reporter is assigned to write a story about a woman who has left a string of fiances at the altar., A cynical New York reporter decides to write a story about a pretty woman who has left three men at the altar and, desperate for material for his story, he sets in motion a chain of events that will change his life for ever., A comedy about a newspaper columnist chasing a story on a young woman who repeatedly jilts her grooms at the altar., Director: Garry Marshall. A reporter is assigned to write a story about a woman who has left a string of fiancés at the altar., A cheery comedy about a newspaper columnist chasing a story on a young woman who repeatedly jilts her grooms at the altar.