<P> The soundtrack song "I Say a Little Prayer (For You)" was covered by singer Diana King and featured heavily in the film, making it a Billboard Top 100 hit . The soundtrack featured a number of Burt Bacharach / Hal David songs . </P> <P> A Chinese remake of the same name was released in China on 5 August 2016 . </P> <P> Julianne Potter (Julia Roberts), a 27 - year - old New York City restaurant critic, receives a call from her lifelong friend Michael O'Neal (Dermot Mulroney). In college, the two made an agreement that if neither of them were married by the time they turned 28, they would marry each other . Three weeks before her 28th birthday, Michael tells her that in four days, he will marry Kimmy Wallace (Cameron Diaz), a 20 - year - old University of Chicago student from a wealthy family . </P> <P> Julianne is disappointed that Michael will marry someone whom she perceives as being so wrong for him, and someone he has known for such a short time . She realizes that she is in love with Michael, and heads to Chicago, intent on sabotaging his wedding . Soon after arriving she meets Kimmy, who asks her to be the maid of honor . This sets off a subplot in which Julianne must pretend to be the dutiful maid of honor while secretly scheming ways to prevent the wedding from happening . When trying on dresses, Michael walks in on Julianne in her underwear as he tells her that she looks great, leaving her to think that she still has a chance to get him back . She also engages in petty sabotage--for example, taking Kimmy and Michael to a karaoke bar after discovering that Kimmy is a terrible singer . </P>

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