Marry Me Ending & Real Meaning Explained
Warning: This post contains spoilers for Marry Me.
Marry Me ending and real meaning explained. Directed by Kat Coiro, Marry Me is a romantic comedy that unites Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson onscreen. The film released simultaneously in theaters and on Peacock February 11, with the ending giving the central couple a happy ending.
Marry Me follows Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez), a pop singing sensation who is engaged to be married to fellow singer Bastian (Maluma) at a concert streaming live for 20 million people. When she discovers Bastian cheated on her, seeing a video of him kissing another woman right before she’s set to go onstage to marry him, Kat picks Charlie Gilbert (Owen Wilson), a divorced math teacher carrying a “Marry me” sign at her concert, to marry instead.
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The ending of Marry Me saw Charlie and Kat choosing to be together despite the major differences in their lives. The film’s finale may have led to a happily ever after for the couple, but what does the ending really mean? And does Marry Me mirror Lopez’s real-life? Here is the ending explained.
At first, Kat only chose Charlie out of the crowd because she wanted to get back at Bastian for breaking her heart right before they were to be wed. Bastian, however, continued making attempts to reach out to her over the course of the film. For many, marrying Charlie was just a temporary fix (and it was). However, Kat had not only grown to love Charlie, but he validated her in ways her life and career as a singer did not. She may have finally gotten a Grammy nomination, but Kat’s heart and mind were no longer in the same place she once was when Marry Me began.
In many ways, her attachment to Bastian was
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