Movies like Mother of the Bride

Fans of Mother of the Bride will relish the mix of romance and family in Mamma Mia!, where a daughter's quest to find her real father before her wedding unfolds under the sunlit skies of Greece. With catchy ABBA tunes, this movie celebrates the joy and complexity of mother-daughter relationships in a similarly uplifting fashion.

For those who appreciate the comedic elements of wedding-themed movies, Bridesmaids offers a hilarious take on the trials and tribulations of being part of a bridal party. The film explores friendships and rivalries with a sharp comedic edge that complements the lighter tones of Mother of the Bride.

This classic comedy mirrors the familial chaos and emotional rollercoasters of Mother of the Bride with a father grappling with his daughter's upcoming wedding. Steve Martin brings charm and humor to the intricacies of wedding planning and family dynamics, making it a delightful watch for fans of heartfelt family comedies.

This film is a delightful ode to family, culture, and love that Mother of the Bride fans will find both familiar and refreshing. It captures the essence of a wedding bringing people together through laughter and heart, featuring a vibrant depiction of Greek-American traditions and the comedic clashes that ensue.

This romantic comedy focuses on the plight of a perennial bridesmaid, offering a heartfelt exploration of love, duty, and self-discovery. Its emphasis on the protagonist's journey towards a personal happy ending should resonate well with fans of Mother of the Bride's similar themes of wedding-centered growth.

Runaway Bride brings together the dynamic duo of Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in a romantic comedy about love and self-discovery. Those who enjoyed the family-centric humor of Mother of the Bride will appreciate this film's exploration of personal growth before diving into marriage.

A blend of romance and humor, The Wedding Planner stars Jennifer Lopez as a professional wedding planner who faces her own romantic dilemmas. The film’s exploration of love amidst wedding chaos makes it a fitting companion for those who enjoy the nuanced romance and familial bonds depicted in Mother of the Bride.

This film combines comedy and romance, centered on a soon-to-be-married couple and a hilariously overbearing mother-in-law played by Jane Fonda. The film's focus on balancing new family dynamics aligns well with the themes of wedding and family seen in Mother of the Bride, ensuring a comedic yet insightful viewing experience.