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Dermot Mulroney Reflects on Career Impact of 'My Best Friend's Wedding' Poster

Actor Dermot Mulroney discusses the unexpected setback in his career due to minor visibility in the film's promotional materials.

  • Dermot Mulroney attributes a year-long gap in acting roles to his minimal depiction on the poster of 'My Best Friend's Wedding'.
  • Despite the film's success and an Oscar nomination, Mulroney struggled to secure new projects immediately after its release.
  • Mulroney eventually continued his career in Hollywood, starring in numerous films and returning to the rom-com genre with 'Anyone but You'.
  • He advises new actors in the genre on the lasting impact of rom-coms, stressing their significance to audiences.
  • The actor was chosen for his role in 'My Best Friend's Wedding' by co-star Julia Roberts, following an unsatisfactory audition with another actor.
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