'With this popcorn, I thee wed': 20 must-see films about marriage

Popcorn time!

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

Films about weddings never go out of fashion, whether they're comedies or dramas. So don't waste any time, grab your popcorn and choose one of our recommendations.

Mother of the Bride (2024)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

This comedy starring Brooke Shields is not just about weddings, but about love through the generations. In the film, Shields plays a beautiful woman who discovers that her daughter is marrying the son of her college sweetheart. A sweet film about reunions.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

In this comedy, you are invited into the life of Toula, a 30-year-old woman of Greek origin who falls in love with a handsome American. It's a film about love, choices, and discoveries. A guaranteed treat!

Father of the Bride (1991)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

The plot explores the perspective of a father, played by Steve Martin, throughout the process of his daughter's wedding. The production is a remake of the 1950 film and shows the character's anxiety as he faces the reality that his daughter is no longer a little girl, but a beautiful woman about to get married.

My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

Starring Julia Roberts, this delightful comedy tells the story of Julianne, a young woman who does everything she can to break up her best friend's marriage. The ending is surprising and, no matter how many times you watch it, it always makes you sigh.

Runaway Bride (1999)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

If Julia Roberts and Richard Gere star in the same comedy, fun is guaranteed. In this film, the iconic couple from 'Pretty Woman' (1990) are back, this time telling the story of a woman who has already left several grooms at the altar.

The Wedding Planner (2001)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

The classic starring Jennifer Lopez is loved by those who like to watch a funny, light-hearted story. The actress plays Mary Fiore, a famous wedding party organiser who falls in love with the groom (Matthew McConaughey). Expect laughter, love, and heartbreak.

Monster-in-Law (2005)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

Talking about relationships and ignoring the existence of mothers-in-law is practically impossible. In this production, the character Viola, played by Jane Fonda, does everything she can to be as present a mother-in-law as possible, until she turns the life of her future daughter-in-law, Charlotte (Jennifer Lopez), into a nightmare.

Meet the Parents (2000)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

It's not just mothers-in-law who can be a nightmare and cause countless problems in a couple's life. In this brilliant comedy, Robert De Niro plays Jack Byrnes, a father-in-law who is willing to do anything to drive his future son-in-law, Greg, played by Ben Stiller, crazy.

The Wedding Crashers (2005)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

This film is one of the few that shows the subject from a male perspective. In this story, starring Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn, the characters John and Jeremy are in the habit of attending wedding parties of strangers to meet single women, until one of them falls in love and everything changes.

S e x and The City (2008)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

The film is a continuation of one of the most famous and best-remembered series of all time. In the film, Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) is getting married to Mr Big (Chris Noth) after so many years of back and forth.

Bride Wars (2009)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

What happens when best friends book their weddings for the same day? This is what happens to the characters Emma (Anne Hathaway) and Liv (Kate Hudson) in 'Brides at War', from 2009. Despite their friendship, neither is open to giving in, and they go to war.

Sweet Home Alabama (2002)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

'Sweet Home Alabama' is a romantic comedy with everything going for it. In the film, Melanie (Reese Witherspoon) is proposed to by Andrew (Patrick Dempsey), but in order to accept the proposal, she needs to divorce Jake (Josh Lucas), from whom she had previously run away.

27 Dresses (2008)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

Ideal for those who want to relax! After being a bridesmaid 27 times, Jane (Katherine Heigl) sees her sister get engaged to the man she secretly loves. To make matters more complicated, reporter Kevin, played by James Marsden, takes a liking to her story and decides to interview her!

The Proposal (2009)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

What do you do when your boss asks you to marry her? That's what Margaret, played by Sandra Bullock, proposes to Andrew (Ryan Reynolds) in 2009's 'The Proposal'. You can be sure that, faced with so many embarrassing and unusual situations, laughter is guaranteed.

Bridesmaids (2011)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

In one of the most beloved and funniest films of the genre, Annie (Kristen Wiig) wants to prove that she can be the best Maid of Honour to her friend Lilian (Maya Rudolph). From then on, the craziest situations arise between the friends and the guests. Not to be missed!

Mamma Mia! (2008)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

'Mamma Mia!' was born a classic because of the soundtrack by the Swedish band ABBA. The cast includes big film stars such as Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, and Amanda Seyfried. In the plot, Sophie, a young woman about to get married, wants to find out which of her mum's three boyfriends is her biological father. Confusion, music,c and fun in a paradisiacal setting.

The Hangover (2009)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

Be prepared for this film. This is not a romantic comedy... There are so many complicated situations that, just when it seems that everything has been resolved, chaos breaks out again. It is incredibly good fun, though.

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

In this delightful youth comedy made by Disney, Anne Hathaway plays the princess of Genovia, called Mia. In this sequel, she finds out from her grandmother, Queen Clarisse Renaldi (Julie Andrews), that she must marry within 30 days to take the throne.

American Pie (2003)

Popcorn time!, Mother of the Bride (2024), My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Father of the Bride (1991), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Runaway Bride (1999), The Wedding Planner (2001), Monster-in-Law (2005), Meet the Parents (2000), The Wedding Crashers (2005), S e x and The City (2008), Bride Wars (2009), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), 27 Dresses (2008), The Proposal (2009), Bridesmaids (2011), Mamma Mia! (2008), The Hangover (2009), The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), American Pie (2003)

For those who like a comedy in the best slapstick style, there's nothing better than the 'American Pie' franchise. In the 2003 sequel, 'The Wedding', Jim Levenstein (Jason Biggs) and Michelle Flaherty (Alyson Hannigan) get married and, of course, it's all accompanied by a lot of confusion and daft madness.

(Photo: Universal Pictures)

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