Father of the Bride vs Love's Second Act
Love's Second Act has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.5/10 for Father of the Bride). Love's Second Act is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 45m. Father of the Bride is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Father of the Bride | Love's Second Act | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Charles Shyer | Sam Irvin |
| Main cast | George Newbern, Kieran Culkin, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Diane Keaton | Tilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuyk |
Synopsis
Father of the Bride
George Banks is an ordinary, middle-class man whose 22 year-old daughter Annie has decided to marry a man from an upper-class family, but George can't think of what life would be like without his daughter. His wife tries to make him happy for Annie, but when the wedding takes place at their home and a foreign wedding planner takes over the ceremony, he becomes slightly insane.
Love's Second Act
Jamie is a filmmaker who needs inspiration to finish her screenplay after a studio buys the pitch. She finds it in ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small town movie theater where they both first fell in love.
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