Father of the Bride

Theatrical - Wide 1991-12-20

Cast Steve Martin Diane Keaton Kimberly Williams-Paisley Kieran Culkin George Newbern
Directed by Charles Shyer
Written by Nancy Meyers Charles Shyer

Box Office Gross: $89,325,780

Running Time: 105 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Touchstone Pictures, Sandollar Productions, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1

Genres: Comedy Drama Romance

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7/10

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George Banks is an ordinary, middle-class man whose 22 year-old daughter Annie has decided to marry a man from an upper-class family, but George can’t think of what life would be like without his daughter. His wife tries to make him... See more happy for Annie, but when the wedding takes place at their home and a foreign wedding planner takes over the ceremony, he becomes slightly insane.

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Charles Shyer, who earned an Oscar nomination for Private Benjamin, and brought even more laughs with Father of the Bride, passed away.

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Plot: A father comes to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American clan. Review: Father of the Bride is a property that has been a triumphant crowd-pleaser for over seventy...

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It was revealed last year that Warner Bros. and Plan B were developing a reboot of Father of the Bride centered around a Latinx family, and it has now been announced that Andy Garcia is slated to star in the...

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It was announced yesterday that Netflix would be bringing the cast of FATHER OF THE BRIDE and FATHER OF THE BRIDE PART II together for a special mini-sequel written and directed by Nancy Meyers to benefit World Central Kitchen. In...

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Father of the Bride 3 teaser: Netflix is dropping a mini-sequel

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Father of the Bride actor says we’re closer than ever to a third film

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Recently, FATHER OF THE BRIDE actor George Newbern participated in an interview with Us Weekly, and revealed that Charles Shyer, director and co-writer of the first two films has completed a script for another installment to the franchise. While talks about getting...

UPDATE: Steve Martin to reprise his role in Father of the Bride 3

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