查尔斯(休•格兰特)虽是婚礼上的常客,却对结婚怀有莫名疑惧。某个乡村婚礼上,他对美国姑娘凯瑞(安迪•麦克道威尔)一见倾心,不顾朋友大嚼有关她的诸多是非,与她共度了美好的一夜,次日,凯莉不支一声回了美国,查尔斯被搞得心神不宁。两月过去,伦敦某个婚礼上,两人又遇,但凯瑞正准备结婚,不过在她的主动下,两人再次共度良宵。 又一月,查尔斯收到凯瑞的结婚请柬,挑礼物时,他再与凯莉相遇,对方向他讲起自己的风流韵史,搞得查尔斯很想开口同她求婚。垂头丧气地参加完凯瑞的婚礼后,查尔斯接受了他并不爱的女孩的表白,而直到某次葬礼的来临,“爱你在心口难开”的他才决定鼓足勇气向又一次遇见的凯瑞表白爱意。The film follows the fortunes of Charles and his friends as they wonder if they will ever find true love and marry. Charles thinks he's found "Miss Right" in Carrie, an American. This British subtle comedy revolves around Charlie, his friends and the four weddings and one funeral which they attend.