

You're invited... to a hilarious wedding!
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.
Father of the Bride (1950) is a comedy, romance, and drama film directed by Vincente Minnelli. It stars Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, and Elizabeth Taylor. The film runs for 1 hour 32 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 239 votes.

Spencer Tracy
Stanley T. Banks

Joan Bennett
Ellie Banks

Elizabeth Taylor
Kay Banks

Don Taylor
Buckley Dunstan

Billie Burke
Doris Dunstan

Leo G. Carroll
Mr. Massoula

Moroni Olsen
Herbert Dunstan

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Father of the Bride stars Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, and Don Taylor, and was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Father of the Bride has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes.
Father of the Bride was released in 1950.
Father of the Bride is a comedy, romance, and drama film.
Father of the Bride holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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