This Prime Video rom-com is much funnier when its leads are flirting with disaster than it is when they're flirting with each other.

The new Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon comedy "You’re Cordially Invited" is new on streaming. How are critics reacting to it?

Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell are an awkward couple in the new rom-com "You're Cordially Invited." Maybe they'd have been better off as friends?

Are you with Reese Witherspoon or Will Ferrell? “You’re Cordially Invited,” a new comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller, brings together two stars whose movie worlds are nearly as divided as wedding guests on separate sides of the aisle.

Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon are rivals who crash each other's wedding parties in the unfunny Prime Video rom-com "You're Cordially Invited."

Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon’s Prime Video movie seems destined to be a streaming hit. I’m not sure it should be.

Their characters deal with a major hitch as their family members get hitched in a consistently funny wedding comedy.

Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell joked to PEOPLE about making him this year's Sexiest Man Alive, during an N.Y.C. screening of 'You're Cordially Invited.'

The premise is simple, and director Nicholas Stoller ( Neighbors, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) lets the cast shine. It’s set at the scenic Lake Oconee outside of Atlanta, with a charming, old-school vibe. The catch? The Palmetto Inn can only handle one wedding per weekend, but due to a mix-up, two weddings get booked.

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While Ferrell recalled that he once received an open invitation for one, Witherspoon got a glimpse into an Indian wedding through Mira Nair's 2001 film 'Monsoon Wedding'.