The plot summary in P.J. Hogan's 1997 romantic comedy film My Best Friend's Wedding, revolved around two friends, Michael O'Neal played by Dermot Mulroney and Julianne "Jules" Potter played by Julia Roberts (Zucker & Bass). They made a pact to marry each other if they were not engaged by the time they reach the age of twenty-eight. However, Jules's stylistic performance as the secret villian unfolded when Michael announced his engagment to another woman, Kimmy, played by Cameron Diaz. This abrupt announcement led Julianne to realize her love for her best friend and to resort to underhanded sabotage in order to stop the wedding at any cost. She attempted to corrupt Kimmy's innocence by shattering the idealistic bond between Kimmy and the romantic super-hero. Ultimately, her poor judgment is made clear by her confidant, George, played by Rupert Everret. This comedy is about finding one's heart and losing one's head and how the impending disaster could be avoided by simple honesty.
Jules is a beautiful, independent, self-absorbed food critic who is plagued by her unrelenting fear of committing to just one man. She is the villain protagonist whose tragic flaw is her inability to communicate her unspoken love for her dear friend, Michael (Encyclopedia Britannica). She is devastated by Michaels' sudden engagement, which caused her to instantaneously fall in love with him. Her determination to have him causes her to play two parts, one as the outwardly supportive best friend, and the second as a truly "bad guy." (Zucker & Bass) She plots a series of malicious plans designed to derail the wedding and win Michael back. However, her devious schemes backfire unexpectedly but neither Michael nor Kimmy realize her underhanded motives.
Michael plays the part of a romantic super-hero. He is completely enthralled by the innocent essence of Kimmy. He wants his best friend, Jules, to share in the joy and happiness of his marriage. He was not aw...