Cast and Characters
- Jennifer Lopez as Maria 'Mary' Fiore, the title character. She is a successful San Francisco wedding planner who ends falling in love with one of her clients and yet, still tries to prepare his wedding.
- Matthew McConaughey as Dr. Steven James 'Steve/Eddie' Edison, the deuteragonist. He is a pediatrician at St. Vincent's Hospital and Fran's fiance. He falls in love with Mary.
- Bridgette Wilson as Francine 'Fran' Donolly, the tritagonist and Steve's fiancee. For a while, she wants to marry Steve, but eventually begins to have doubts about doing so.
- Justin Chambers as Massimo Lenzetti, Mary's childhood friend who is chosen to marry her. At first, he agrees, but in the end, he lets her go.
- Judy Greer as Penny, one of Mary's associates. She seems to have a tendency to get confused.
- Alex Rocco as Salvatore Fiore, Mary's widowed father who chooses Massimo for Mary, but when they are going to marry, he lets them both make their own choices.
- Charles Kimbrough as Mr. John Robert Donolly, Fran's father
- Joanna Gleason as Mrs. John Robert Donolly, Fran's mother who believes she can sing well, while in reality, she can't at all.
- Fred Willard as Basil St. Mosely, a dance teacher
- Lou Myers as Burt Weinberg, a friend of Mary and her father.
- Frances Bay as Dottie, another friend of Mary and her father.
- Kathy Najimy as Geri, Mary's boss whom Mary persuades to make her a partner.
- Greg Lauren as Keith Richmond, Mary's ex-fiance who cheated on her.
- Magali Amadei as Wendy Richmond, Keith's wife whom he chose over Mary.
- Dan Finnerty as Best Man
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