Father of the Bride

Pros: cute, true to life, endearing story, well played roles, great writing of story
Cons: none

Expecting his daughter to come home from her trip to Europe with only stories to tell, George Banks is of the assumption that she will be the same girl that left all excited to do so. She really is Daddy’s little girl, but in the time she has been away, ...

Pros: Funny, entertaining movie.
Cons: Nothing.

I've enjoyed Steve Martin’s movies for many years, including some that aren't as well liked. Father of the Bride is one of my favorite Steve Martin movies. I've watched it several times and still enjoy it. George ...

Pros: A great cast brings the laughs and tender moments to life
Cons: None

George Banks (Steve Martin) has just heard the words every father dreads. His daughter Annie (Kimberly Williams) has just announced that she's getting married to Bryan MacKenzie (George Newbern), a man she met while studying in Europe. While George's ...

Pros: Great script, hilarious and touching
Cons: None

In 1991 I was in my second year of University and my Dad was having some adjustment difficulties. One day I was hanging around my roommates, probably with a beer in one hand and a smoke in the other, and my Dad called me. I had, up until that point, ...

Pros: funny, lovable, great story, will make you want to watch over and over again
Cons: None!

Father of the Bride is simply a great, feel good film. It is also is one of those rare films that I can watch over and over again and never tire of. It is one of those films where I will stop everything I am doing when I find it on TV and watch- no...

Pros: The script, the cast.
Cons: Some may find it too saccharine-sweet.

For me, Father of the Bride is one of those films I could watch over and over again. Well...I have, actually. I can't count the amount of times I have seen it, and yet each time I do it evokes exactly the same warm fuzzy feelings and laughter tha ...

Pros: Sweet, clean-cut, and funny.
Cons: May be overly sweet and clean-cut for some.

The premise of this movie is centered around George Banks (Steve Martin), an overprotective father stabilized by his wife (Diane Keaton) who intercedes in his high strung parenting. He's centered around the concept of All-American families and their...

Pros: A humorous way to show a special time
Cons: It makes me cry-but in a good way!

The movie begins with Martin playing the father who is awaiting his daughter's arrival home from studying abroad. He gets her old bike fixed up and is looking forward to spending fun times with his little girl...

Only she's grown into a...

Pros: Steve Martin, Martin Short, sweet, funny script.
Cons: Sometimes sappy and overly sweet.

FATHER OF THE BRIDE is not a film for everyone, especially men. Mainly because it deals with a topic most men spend their entire lives trying to avoid – marriage. In this case, it's from a father's point of view, but that won't make it go down any...

Pros: Well done re-make, great cast, lots of laughs
Cons: None really

I don't care how many times I see this movie, I like it more every time. It is just such a sweet, funny movie, and I think Steve Martin and Diane Keaton are just great in their roles.

The film begins with Steve Martin (George) at the end of...

Pros: Great acting & a wonderful story. Martin is a great actor.
Cons: Nothing!

I know this movie is old, but I still like it. Steve Martin is great, as always, in this movie. This particular movie is in Martin's thoughts while he witnesses his daughter growing into a woman of her own and marrying the love of her life. The movie...

Pros: very entertaining
Cons: none

Being Father of the Bride can be a very intimidating position to find yourself in. I have not been there yet. But many of my friends have. The Steve Martin movie Father of the Bride is a must see for fathers, mothers, brides, grooms, or anyone else...

Pros: great cast, wonderful script
Cons: can't think of a single one!

A great ensemble. Diane Keaton and Steve Martin are at their best. And of course, every bride needs Martin Short to coordinate their special day. The chemistry between each of these great players pops wether you are seeing it on the big screen or...

Pros: funny, warm-hearted, family oriented
Cons: none

I watched this with my father a week before my own wedding. We could relate to almost everything th ...

Pros: Lots of laughs, sentimental
Cons: none

I watch Father of the Bride every time it is televised. I can't help myself. The movie transports me back in time to my own wedding and my father's reaction to its preparation.
The movie is about a man who refuses to see that his "little...