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Rachel Getting Married

By Jenny Lemet - Film

FilmScreen

Roles

  • Kym - Young Adult (20-35), Female

About this piece

Kym's speech at her sister's wedding

Summary

Kym (Anne Hathaway) is a young woman who has been in and out of rehab for about ten years. When she goes back home for her sister Rachel's wedding, old family tensions come back to surface. In this monologue Kym is at her sister's wedding dinner. Everybody gives a speech to congratulate the bride and groom. When Kym picks up the mike, she gives a touching and funny speech where she apologizes to her sister for all she has done and congratulate her for her wedding.

Tone

NeuroticInsecureSpeechApologeticReminiscing life story/Telling a storyPraising

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