The legacy of “Bridesmaids” is keenly felt by women all over the world.
It broke the mold for actresses being gross onscreen (the horror!
), while reiterating just how special female friendship is.
Wiig and Mumolo were rightfully nominated for a Best Original Screenplay Oscar for their work (viaIMDb).
Philipps recalled, “The part wasn’t defined necessarily as one thing [when I auditioned].
I was doing a very specific take on it, and they really liked it.
But I think, ultimately, Miss McCarthy is perfect in that movie.”
