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Father of the Bride

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

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Ratings & Reviews

TMDB
7.0/10
225 votes
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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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0

Wins

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3

Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 3 nominations
Nominated
Best Picture
Best Actor
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

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14.8K

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246

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Based On

Father of the Bride

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

California
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Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

John Alton

Film Editing

Ferris Webster

Music / Score

Adolph Deutsch

Costume Design

Walter Plunkett

Production Design

Cedric Gibbons

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Distributors

NetflixMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Father of the Bride

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United States of AmericaNR
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United KingdomU
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR
United KingdomU
Germany12
JapanG
Austria12
Brazile Livre
Portugale Livre
Sweden15

Production

Director

Vincente Minnelli

Writers

Edward Streeter, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Spencer Tracy photo

Spencer Tracy

Stanley T. Banks

Joan Bennett photo

Joan Bennett

Ellie Banks

Elizabeth Taylor photo

Elizabeth Taylor

Kay Banks

Don Taylor photo

Don Taylor

Buckley Dunstan

Billie Burke photo

Billie Burke

Doris Dunstan

Leo G. Carroll photo

Leo G. Carroll

Mr. Massoula

Moroni Olsen photo

Moroni Olsen

Herbert Dunstan

Melville Cooper photo

Melville Cooper

Mr. Tringle

Taylor Holmes photo

Taylor Holmes

Warner

Paul Harvey photo

Paul Harvey

Reverend Galsworthy

Frank Orth photo

Frank Orth

Joe

Russ Tamblyn photo

Russ Tamblyn

Tommy Banks

Tags & Keywords

marriageengagement

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