A Very Sordid Wedding (2017)

Director
Del Shores

Main cast
Bonnie Bedelia; Leslie Jordan; Caroline Rhea; Dale Dickey; Ann Walker

Genres
Comedy

Description
Del Shores' follow-up to "Sordid Lives" revisits Winters, Texas for a showdown between the gradually liberalizing locals and the new fundamentalist preacher in the wake of the Supreme Court's marriage equality decision.


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