Father of the bride
Father of the Bride
- USA, 1991.
- Romantic comedy.
- Duration: 105 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.5.
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Loving father George Banks is not very happy with the news that his young daughter is getting married. Coming to terms with the idea that his little girl has grown up is proving difficult. Moreover, the wedding threatens to cost George a fortune.
The original 1950 film received three Oscar nominations at the time. The remake, of course, failed to repeat such a stunning success. But viewers still appreciated the good message and timeless moral about how important it is to be able to let children go - after all, sooner or later they become adults.
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Film about a wedding: “Wedding in Malinovka” (1967)
Still from the film Wedding in Malinovka
Starring
Vladimir Samoilov, Lyudmila Alfimova, Valentina Nikolaenko, Gelil Sysoev, Mikhail Pugovkin, Evgeny Lebedev and others.
Film about…
During the civil war in a small Ukrainian village, the top of the government is constantly changing. The wedding of the Girl Yarinka with the chieftain is nothing more than a practical joke by agreement with the red commander. His goal is to get rid of a gang of thugs. How will it all end? Look.
This is interesting
The film was actually filmed in the Ukrainian village of Malinovka in the Kharkov region. Moreover, it ranks fifth in terms of the number of views in the entire history of film distribution in the USSR.
Four weddings and one funeral
Four Weddings and a Funeral
- Great Britain, 1994.
- Romantic comedy.
- Duration: 117 minutes.
- IMDb: 7.0.
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The film tells the story of the relationship between the witty Englishman Charles and the charming American Carrie, who are quite skeptical about issues of love and marriage. At the same time, the heroes, ironically, regularly attend the wedding ceremonies of their relatives, friends and acquaintances.
This comedy from director Mike Newell and screenwriter Richard Curtis will definitely appeal to connoisseurs of subtle English humor. In addition to the excellent script and very funny dialogues, the film is worth watching for the performance of the young and very charming Hugh Grant.
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Muriel's wedding
Muriel's Wedding
- Australia, 1994.
- Romantic melodrama.
- Duration: 106 minutes.
- IMDb: 7.2.
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The notoriously ugly Muriel Haslop is obsessed with the desire to get married. And at one fine moment, despairing of finding understanding and support in her hometown, the girl decides to make big changes.
This picture was a great success not only at home, but also in the USA. Actress Toni Collette, who played the main role, and director P.J. Hogan were immediately invited to work in America. The latter later made another famous film on a similar theme, “My Best Friend’s Wedding.”
Bride Wars
The list of the best films about weddings continues with the melodrama “Bride Wars” . Emma and Liv are best friends. They have a lot in common, for example, the dream of celebrating their weddings in June in a luxury hotel. But even the strongest friendship can be destroyed by a wedding celebration scheduled for one day. By mistake, the best friends' weddings end up being scheduled for the same date. Energetic and punchy Liv, who is used to pushing around the soft and compliant Emma, this time received a rebuff from her friend. Emma does not intend to give in on her most important day and postpone the wedding for Liv's sake. The friends begin a merciless war with each other. The most proven and merciless means are used: from a mediocre dance teacher to sweets.
Best friend's wedding
My Best Friend's Wedding
- USA, 1997.
- Romantic melodrama.
- Duration: 105 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.3.
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A successful restaurant critic from New York, Julian Potter, learns that her former admirer Michael is marrying the young daughter of a billionaire. The girl suddenly realizes that she is still in love with an old friend, and goes to Chicago with the goal of breaking up the wedding.
The main role went to Julia Roberts, who here plays more of an anti-heroine. But no matter how insidious her plans to destroy someone else’s life may be, the actress’s charming appearance makes it difficult not to sympathize with her.
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Wedding film: “Chasing Two Hares” (1963)
Chasing two birds with one stone
Starring
Oleg Borisov, Margarita Krinitsyna, Nikolai Yakovchenko, Anna Kushnirenko, Nonna Koperzhinskaya, Natalya Naum and others.
Film about…
Golokhvasty is a slacker and a rogue. He runs a small barber shop in one of the inconspicuous Ukrainian towns, which is in a rather deplorable state. Not particularly worried about this, Golokhvasty spent his days in constant carousing, card games and entertainment. And then one day, having lost big, Golokhvasty decided that it was time to get married...
This is interesting
Filming of the film “Chasing Two Hares” partially took place in Kyiv. Are you sure you remember this monument to the main characters at St. Andrew’s Uzvoz?
In addition, few people know that for the first time this film was shot in Ukrainian. And having become incredibly popular, it was dubbed into Russian and released throughout the Soviet Union. Unfortunately, the Ukrainian soundtrack has not been preserved.
My Big Greek Wedding
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- USA, Canada, 2002.
- Romantic comedy.
- Duration: 95 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.5.
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An American of Greek origin, Toula Portokalos, dreams of finding family happiness. Finally, the long-awaited love appears in her life. But the girl’s numerous relatives are terribly upset that her chosen one is an American.
Starring and screenplay writer Nia Vardalos pokes fun at too much tradition, which sometimes makes it difficult to look at the world without prejudice. Moreover, everything described in the film happened to her herself.
Uninvited guests
Wedding Crashers
- USA, 2005.
- Romantic melodrama.
- Duration: 119 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.9.
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Longtime friends John Beckwith and Jeremy Gray practice an original way to have fun. They sneak into other people's weddings to eat and drink for free and seduce gullible girls. But one day, the friends' passion for wedding parties turns into serious problems.
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson made a wonderful comedy couple, ensuring the film a phenomenal success at the box office. Other equally bright actors also contributed - Isla Fisher, Rachel McAdams and Christopher Walken.
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runaway Bride
The melodrama “Runaway Bride” is another wonderful film about a wedding starring Julia Roberts.
Maggie Carpenter received the nickname "Runaway Bride" from journalists for disrupting three of her own weddings. The reason was the insurmountable fear of marriage, which covers the girl as soon as she finds herself in front of the altar. Having learned about an unusual bride, New York journalist Ike Graham decides to write an article about her and distorts the facts without thoroughly checking the information. Graham is fired for libel and, on the advice of a friend, he goes to the town where Maggie lives to write an expose - because she is getting married again.
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Rachel is getting married
Rachel Getting Married
- USA, 2008.
- Family drama.
- Duration: 116 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.7.
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Drug addict Kim is released from rehab for a few days so she can attend her sister Rachel's wedding. And as a result, a showdown occurs between them, which sheds light on many things.
The poignant family drama by Jonathan Demme, director of “The Silence of the Lambs” and “Philadelphia,” brought lead actress Anne Hathaway her first Oscar nomination.
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Mamma MIA!
The list of the best films about a wedding includes the comedy melodrama Mamma MIA! . Sophie is preparing for her upcoming wedding and hopes that the celebration will go exactly as she dreams. The girl has everything to be happy: a loving groom, a wonderful, understanding mother and many loyal friends who are always ready to help. The only thing that saddens Sophie is the absence of a father who would lead her to the altar. She doesn't know who he is because her mother never told her daughter about him. One day, having found her mother's diary, she finds out that she had three novels. Sophie decides to send wedding invitations to all three men, hoping that one of them will be her father.
Love you dude
I Love You, Man
- USA, 2009.
- Romantic comedy.
- Duration: 105 minutes.
- IMDb: 7.0.
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Meet the Parents screenwriter John Hamburg's comedy explores the challenges of making friends as an adult. Successful realtor Peter Claven urgently needs a witness for his wedding, but the problem is that over the years he has not acquired a best friend.
In the end, the hero meets the goofy Sidney Fife and learns from him an easy and direct outlook on life. The problem is that this wonderful male friendship gets in the way of Peter's relationship with his bride.
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The Wedding Planner
The list of the best films about a wedding would be incomplete without the comedy The Wedding Planner . Mary Fiore is one of the best wedding planners in the city. As is usually the case, while arranging magnificent wedding celebrations for others, she herself cannot boast of a happy relationship. One day she meets a pleasant young man, Steve Edison, but Mary's romantic dreams are shattered when she finds out that her new acquaintance is the fiancé of her wealthy client. This wedding will help the girl rise to another level in her work. What will Mary do? Will he try to arrange his personal life or choose a career?
Melancholy
Melancholia
- Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, 2011.
- Fantastic drama.
- Duration: 130 minutes.
- IMDb: 7.1.
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A young woman, Justine, is about to get married, but the holiday is first spoiled by her relatives, and then by the bride herself. Meanwhile, the planet Melancholia is approaching Earth, which means the end of all things.
“Melancholia” by Lars von Trier talks about the premonition of death and unusually accurately conveys the state of gloomy insanity. This film is not easy to watch, like other films by the Danish director. But everyone who considers themselves a film buff should see them.
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Slightly married
The Five‑Year Engagement
- USA, 2012.
- Romantic comedy.
- Duration: 124 minutes.
- IMDb: 6.2.
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The film, directed by Nicholas Stoller, tells the story of the crisis in the relationship of two loving people due to a very protracted engagement. While Violetta and Michael are looking for a suitable date for their wedding, due to a number of life troubles, everything unexpectedly becomes more complicated - because the paths of the lovers, despite their feelings, radically diverge.
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