The period before the wedding and especially the famous preparations can test the nerves of the future bride and groom! Because we sometimes have a tendency to take even the slightest hint of tragedy in organizing an event, it is good to know how to take a break and breathe.
To relax and put into perspective the little worries you may encounter when preparing for your wedding, have fun watching these movies that have made marriage one of their main themes.
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1. Four weddings and a funeral
It is one of the great classics of British cinema. Taken by a dream couple, Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell, this film invites us to follow a group of friends through various wedding ceremonies. Stories of love, friendship, humor, mistakes and catastrophes are part of this romantic comedy, which does not forget to be moving.
2. Pride and prejudice
You will find several adaptations of this novel by Jane Austen, one of the main works of English literature, the most recent of which is the 2005 version, in which Keira Knightley plays one of the main roles. She plays Elizabeth Bennet, a beautiful and intelligent young woman with no financial resources whom her parents are trying to marry like her sisters to secure her future. Elizabeth dreams of great love and falls in love with a particularly proud man, Mr Darcy.
3. Just married (or almost)
This comedy tells the story of a woman (Julia Roberts) who has big problems with commitment! In fact, she is known in her city for running away at each of her weddings! Not to mention Richard Gere, a journalist who came to report on the Missing Bride (the bride on the run), whose presence could change the course of events.
4. My best friend’s wedding
We found Julia Roberts (Julianne), this time invited to her best friend’s wedding. Seeing Michael, her childhood friend, makes Julianne realize her feelings for him. Therefore, he will do everything in his power to sabotage Kimberly’s marriage to Kimberly (Cameron Diaz). A fun and animated film carried by very good actors and a succession of lighthearted jokes.
5. 27 dresses
Jane (Katherine Heigl) is a recurring bridesmaid. She has already played this role in the wedding of 27 of her friends. She is far from married. She is secretly in love with her boss, who ends up falling into her sister’s arms. At the same time, she was seen by a journalist who decided to tell her story. A series of weddings, dresses and comical situations that will please all future brides!
6. Give me your hand
Luis (Alain Chabat) is a “nose” for a great perfume brand. This eternal single man in his forties and a bit manic lives alone and is doing very well! However, this is not the opinion of his family about a mother and five sisters who want to marry him at all costs. To be calm, Luis hires the services of Emma (Charlotte Gainsbourg) who must pose as his fiancée and leave him at the altar, after which Luis will fake a depression so that no one will talk to him about marriage again. But not everything will go according to plan!
7. My best friends
Here is a movie to watch with your friends. This American comedy tells the story of Annie, a 30-year-old girl on the brink of bankruptcy and unlucky in love; she has just been dumped by her boyfriend. It was then that her best friend told her that she was getting married and asked her to be her maid of honor. Surrounded by a team of shocked girls, she will try to carry out her mission successfully!
8. Five years of reflection
Tom, a chef from San Francisco, asks his girlfriend Violet, a psychology student, to marry him, which she agrees to. However, she obtained a two-year position as a researcher at the University of Michigan. Tom agrees to postpone the wedding and follows his fiancee to Michigan. The film covers 5 years of their lives as a couple, with their hopes and doubts, until D-Day.
9. Love, marriage and little worries
The protagonist of this film is Ava, a psychologist who has flourished in her work and who has just married her boyfriend Charlie. Everything seems to work out for him until his parents tell him they want a divorce. Then she will do whatever she can to save their relationship, perhaps at the expense of hers.
10. I promise you
This movie tells the story of a young couple, Paige and Leo, who just got married and moved in together. Unfortunately, they are faced with a car accident that causes Paige to lose her memory. He no longer remembers his last years of life, including his meeting and marriage to Leo. The latter will do everything in his power to restore his memory and make you fall in love with him again.
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