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    Aug 06, 2023 3 minutes

    SATURDAY AUGUST 12

    MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING

    Or forever hold your peace TVNZ 2, 7.00pm

    Australian director PJ Hogan took the breakthrough success of his Muriel’s Wedding to Hollywood for another comedy about complicated friendships. This one between mates Julia Roberts and Dermot Mulroney after he announces he’s marrying sweet rich girl Cameron Diaz. One of Roberts’ best romcoms and certainly her best of the many involving a wedding. (1997)

    ★★★★

    LASSIE COME HOME

    Guter hundWhakaata Māori, 7.00pm

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