My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Plot hole: Even though Toula speaks and understands Greek (having gone to Greek school most of her early life and teens) her grandmother, who does not speak English, uses sign language to communicate with her. The grandmother is not deaf or mute.

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Factual error: In the scene in the church where Ian is being baptized, he is in black shorts. In the Greek Orthodox Church, he would be required to wear white when being baptized.

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Maria Portokalos: Toula, on my wedding night, my mother, she said to me, "Greek women, we may be lambs in the kitchen, but we are tigers in the bedroom."
Toula Portokalos: Eww. Please let that be the end of your speech.

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Trivia: The man who plays Ian's friend Mike is played by Ian Gomez, who is Nia Vardalos' husband in real life.

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