Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

You're invited... to a hilarious wedding!

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Release Date

5/18/1950

Runtime

92 mins

Overview

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A warm, gently comic look at a father watching his daughter grow up and leave home, told through the mounting chaos of wedding preparations. It's nostalgic without being saccharine, finding genuine humor in the small disasters of family life.

Mood

JoyfulBittersweetPlayful

Themes

FamilyComing of ageLove

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Steady

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Framed flashback

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