Father of the Bride (DVD)

Movie / Show Details

Father of the Bride is a 1950 comedy-drama directed by Vincente Minnelli and starring Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Bennett, and Don Taylor. The film follows Stanley Banks, a devoted father who finds himself overwhelmed when his daughter Kay announces her engagement to Buckley Dunstan. As Stanley navigates the engagement and wedding preparations alongside his enthusiastic wife Ellie and son Tommy, he grapples with the bittersweet reality that his daughter is growing up and starting her own life. What unfolds is a lighthearted yet touching exploration of family dynamics and the milestones that mark life’s transitions.

This is a single-disc DVD release from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with a runtime of 92 minutes and a US Approved rating. You can own this charming mid-century comedy on physical media at a fraction of what it costs new.