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Mother of the Bride (1993): Cast

Mother of the Bride (1993) movie poster

Mother of the Bride is a 1993 comedy drama directed by Charles Correll, starring Brett Cullen as Dennis Becker, Kristy McNichol and Joel McKinnon Miller. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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Mother of the Bride (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Charles Correll
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mother of the Bride About?

The premise of Mother of the Bride without spoilers.

The mother is determined to orchestrate the perfect wedding for her daughter, but the arrival of her long‑absent ex‑husband—who left the family more than two decades ago—upends her carefully laid plans. Old resentments surface as the family grapples with his unexpected return while trying to keep the celebration on track.

Mother of the Bride Themes & Keywords

· 32 tags
  • family relationships
  • dead beat
  • marriage engagement
  • wedding planning
  • man rides a motorcycle
  • carpenter
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • bachelor party
  • female stripper
  • prostitute
  • bridal shower
  • male stripper
+20 more
  • reference to a convent
  • man in thong underwear
  • bare chested male
  • cleavage
  • death of ex husband
  • graveside service
  • bounced check
  • falling in love
  • ira
  • backyard wedding reception
  • estranged wife
  • marriage ceremony
  • wedding reception
  • ex husband
  • woman wears a garter
  • female bare legs
  • whistling at a woman
  • woman removes her garter
  • woman wears short shorts
  • banquet hall
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Cast & crew

Mother of the Bride Cast & Characters

Brett Cullen leads the cast as Dennis Becker, with Kristy McNichol as Mary and Joel McKinnon Miller as Photographer. Directed by Charles Correll; 19 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Mother of the Bride

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From the director

More from Charles Correll

More films directed by Charles Correll: The Stepsister, Echo, Hijacked: Flight 285 and MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday.

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Videos

Mother of the Bride Trailers & Videos

3 videos: 3 trailers.

Mother Of The Bride Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer | 4K
Cars

Cars in Mother of the Bride

20 cars on screen, including the 1992 Buick Skylark and the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide.

All 20 cars
  • 1992 Buick Skylark in Mother of the Bride 1992 Buick Skylark Important role
  • 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide in Mother of the Bride 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide Important role
  • 1991 Jeep Cherokee in Mother of the Bride 1991 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • 1980 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine in Mother of the Bride 1980 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine Minor role
Details

Mother of the Bride Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Az örömanya” and “Die Mutter der Braut”.

Also known as
  • Az örömanya
  • Die Mutter der Braut
  • La madre de la novia

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FAQ

Mother of the Bride FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mother of the Bride, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mother of the Bride?

Mother of the Bride runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was Mother of the Bride released?

Mother of the Bride was released on February 27, 1993.

Who directed Mother of the Bride?

Mother of the Bride was directed by Charles Correll.

More films by Charles Correll

Who is in the cast of Mother of the Bride?

Mother of the Bride stars Brett Cullen as Dennis Becker, Kristy McNichol as Mary and Joel McKinnon Miller as Photographer, among 19 credited actors.

Does Mother of the Bride have a post-credit scene?

No. Mother of the Bride has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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