10 best wedding movies

1. Father of the bride

USA, 1991.
A romantic comedy.
Duration: 105 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 5.

Loving father George Banks is not very happy to hear that his young daughter is getting married. It turns out to be difficult to come to terms with the idea that his little girl has grown up. Moreover, the wedding threatens to fly into George a lump sum.

The original 1950 film received three Academy Award nominations at the time. Of course, it was not possible to repeat such a stunning success of the remake. But the audience still appreciated the kind message and timeless morality about how important it is to be able to let children go - after all, sooner or later they become adults.

2. Four weddings and one funeral

UK, 1994.
A romantic comedy.
Duration: 117 minutes.
IMDb: 7, 0.

The film tells the story of the relationship between the witty Englishman Charles and the charming American woman Carrie, who are rather skeptical about the issues of love and marriage. At the same time, the heroes, ironically, regularly attend the wedding ceremonies of their relatives, friends and acquaintances.

The comedy from director Mike Newell and screenwriter Richard Curtis will surely appeal to connoisseurs of subtle English humor. In addition to the excellent script and very funny dialogues, the film is worth watching for the play of the young and very charming Hugh Grant.

3. Muriel's wedding

Australia, 1994.
Romantic melodrama.
Duration: 106 minutes.
IMDb: 7, 2.

The notorious ugly Muriel Haslop is obsessed with the desire to get married. And at one point, desperate to find 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 United States. Starring actress Toni Collette and director P. J. Hogan were immediately invited to work in America. The latter later shot another famous film on a similar theme - "Best Friend's Wedding."

4. Best friend's wedding

USA, 1997.
Romantic melodrama.
Duration: 105 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 3.

Successful New York City food critic Julian Potter learns that her former fan, Michael, is marrying the billionaire's young daughter. The girl suddenly realizes that she is still in love with an old friend, and goes to Chicago in order to upset the wedding.

The main role went to Julia Roberts, who plays rather an anti-heroine here. But no matter how insidious her plans to destroy someone else's life, because of the charming appearance of the actress, it is difficult for her not to sympathize.

5. My big Greek wedding

USA, Canada, 2002.
A romantic comedy.
Duration: 95 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 5.

Tula Portocalos, an American of Greek descent, 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.

Lead and screenwriter Nia Vardalos pokes fun at too much tradition that sometimes makes it difficult to see the world without prejudice. And everything described in the film happened to her.

6. Uninvited guests

USA, 2005.
Romantic melodrama.
Duration: 119 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 9.

Longtime friends John Beckwith and Jeremy Gray practice an original way of having fun. They sneak into other people's weddings to eat, drink and seduce gullible girls there for free. But one day, buddies' passion for wedding parties turns into serious problems.

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson turned out to be a wonderful comedic couple, which provided the film with phenomenal success at the box office. Other equally brilliant actors also contributed - Isla Fisher, Rachel McAdams and Christopher Walken.

7. Rachel is getting married

USA, 2008.
Family drama.
Duration: 116 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 7.

Drug addicted girl Kim is released from rehab for a few days so she can attend her sister Rachel's wedding. And as a result, a clarification of the relationship takes place between them, which sheds light on many things.

The poignant family drama of Jonathan Demme, director of The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia, earned lead actress Anne Hathaway her first Oscar nomination.

8. Love you dude

USA, 2009.
A romantic comedy.
Duration: 105 minutes.
IMDb: 7, 0.

Meet the Parents, screenwriter John Hamburg, explores how difficult it is to make friends as an adult. Prosperous realtor Peter Claven urgently needs a wedding witness, but the problem is that over the years, he has not acquired a best friend.

In the end, the hero meets the silly 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 the bride.

9. Melancholy

Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany, 2011.
Fantastic drama.
Duration: 130 minutes.
IMDb: 7, 1.

A young woman, Justine, is supposed to get married, but the holiday is spoiled first by relatives, and then by the bride herself. Meanwhile, the planet Melancholy is approaching the Earth, which means the end of all that exists.

"Melancholy" by Lars von Trier tells about the presentiment of death and with extraordinary accuracy conveys a state of gloomy insanity. This film is not easy to watch, like the other films of the Danish director. But everyone who considers himself a movie fan should see them.

10. A little married

USA, 2012.
A romantic comedy.
Duration: 124 minutes.
IMDb: 6, 2.

The film by director Nicholas Stoller tells about the crisis in the relationship between two loving people due to a very prolonged engagement. While Violetta and Michael are looking for a suitable date for the wedding, due to a number of life troubles, everything suddenly becomes more complicated - after all, the paths of lovers, contrary to their feelings, radically diverge.