Father of the Bride

1950 · 92 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 12,969 VOTES · DIR. Vincente Minnelli

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,356 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:59 I would like to say a few words about weddings.
00:05:28 That's right.
00:09:13 Okay, Pops. I suppose we have to go through this.
00:12:55 Good evening, sir.
00:16:57 And yet he walks in and we hand him Kay.
00:20:48 Well, what about tonight?
00:24:18 You take all of those things, the insurance, the mortgages, the kids' schooling...
00:28:03 Now that we're friends, I'll tell you something.
00:31:26 You got everything? I asked the neighbors...
00:34:31 - Isn't it a nice party? - I haven't been out there.
00:38:06 - I wash my hands of the whole affair. - Stanley!
00:41:24 ...jewelry to match, hostess dress, negligees, evening wrap, hats...
00:44:26 $3.75 a head?
00:47:54 - Buckley and I could elope. - Elope?
00:50:58 Then you'll be planning for a marquee on the terrace.
00:55:33 Especially doors like that.
00:59:14 Darling, no one would take that back once they got rid of it.
01:02:45 Buckley's here.
01:05:49 You'll do. You come over here. Take Mr. Banks' arm.
01:09:05 And now I must run. I hate to, but I must.
01:14:23 Where are you, Aunt Hattie? Where?
01:17:33 - What am I gonna tell her? - Tell her to jump in a lake.
01:22:55 Who giveth this woman to be married to this man?
01:27:57 Can I get in?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,356
Dialogue density14.7 lines / min
First line00:01:59
Final line01:27:57

Production Record

DirectorVincente Minnelli
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes12,969