There is something about chick flicks; we just can't get enough of them. I mean we know how the movie is going to end, we know the couple will live happily ever after, and we know the guy always gets the girl. But, we are still okay with that, and play dumb, acting super shocked when they finally wed. In the spirit of wedding season, we are rounding up 20 wedding movies we love, and our favorite quotes from each of them.
21 Romantic Quotes We Love From Movies
20 wedding movies that continue to steal the show!
1- 27 Dresses
Many of us can relate to the lead character in "27 Dresses," Jane, who's always a bridesmaid but never a bride. Her extensive collection of evening dresses, each with a unique style, grows as she navigates high school drama. Everything changes when she meets Kevin, a journalist who falls in love with her, unraveling the stories behind her collection of evening gowns.
2- Bride Wars
What happens if you schedule your wedding at the same time as your close friend's wedding? The comedy "Bride Wars" unveils the war between two friends, each preparing for their weddings. From choosing the dress to changing hair color and altering the wedding decor, watch the hilarious preparations unfold.
3- My Best Friend's Wedding
Jealousy can arise when you discover your close friend wants to marry someone else. Julia Roberts, in "My Best Friend's Wedding," seeks revenge when she learns that her friend insists on marrying another woman. Witness how she disrupts his wedding in this romantic comedy.
4- Father of the Bride
We all know the strong bond between a father and his daughter, but what happens when he learns someone else wants to take her away for marriage? In "Father of the Bride," after Nina returns from Europe with news of her engagement, her father decides to comically sabotage the wedding preparations.
5- The Big Wedding
This film combines romantic comedy with the pain of pretending to be married for their son's wedding despite being divorced. The result is a comedic mix of events and situations.
6- The Wedding Planner
A favorite romantic comedy for many, "The Wedding Planner," tells the story of Mary, a wedding planner who falls in love with Dr. Steve. Unbeknownst to her, he's engaged to another woman, and she ends up planning her own love story without realizing it.
7- The Wedding Date
"The Wedding Date" narrates the story of Kat, returning home for her brother's wedding, only to find her ex-boyfriend at the event. Attempting to make him jealous, she discovers he wants to get back together.
8- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
This film, a romantic comedy favorite, revolves around Toula, a woman from a Greek family in her thirties who falls in love with an American man. The movie explores the challenges of their relationship within Toula's conservative Greek family.
9- Bridesmaids
Ever wondered about your best friend's reaction when you're about to get married? "Bridesmaids" follows Annie, who, not thinking about marriage herself, learns that her friend is getting married. Watch as she competes for the title of maid of honor.
10- Made of Honor
If you're in the mood for a romantic comedy, consider watching "Made of Honor." It tells the story of Hannah and her friend Tom, who loves her and wants to marry her. When she returns from a trip, she reveals that she's getting married soon and wants him to be her best man.
11- Emma
Emma's complete story revolves around marriage in the 19th century: engagement, wedding planning, and saying 'I do.' Fall in love with the fantastic celebrations in this exquisite adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel.
12- Palm Springs
A sci-fi and horror-infused comedy, "Palm Springs," starring Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, features two guests stuck in a time loop at a wedding. Like all romances, the comedy requires falling in love.
13- The Wedding Plan
Having chosen the dress, prepared the menu, and finalized the guest list, there's just one problem: Michal's groom has backed out. "The Wedding Plan" follows Michal's journey as she believes she'll find a loving partner before her wedding day.
14- Love Actually
A holiday classic, "Love Actually," starts with one of the best wedding scenes. Peter, played by Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Mark, played by Andrew Lincoln, joke about not surprising each other at the altar as groom and best man before turning to Juliet, played by Keira Knightley, who stuns in a high-end British wedding dress. Of course, there's a surprise.
15- About Time
The bride wore... red? A time-jumping fantasy celebrating life, love, and comedy, "About Time," starring Rachel McAdams and Domhnall Gleeson as a couple navigating the tumultuous waters of their romance, where he uses his genetic ability to time travel to perfect each moment of their relationship (just go with it). From the first date and proposal to the wedding day filled with mishaps.
16- Ticket to Paradise
George Clooney and Julia Roberts play divorced parents traveling to Bali to stop their daughter from marrying. While the enemies-to-lovers trope is beautifully portrayed, the stunning backdrop of Bali makes this wedding one of the most beautiful in film history. It's hard not to root for the younger couple, Lily (Kaitlyn Dever) and Giddy (Maxim Baldry), who fall deeply in love.
17. Mamma Mia!
"Mamma Mia!" revolves around a young woman who is about to get married. The twist comes when she discovers her mother's old diary, revealing that she might have three potential fathers. Sophie invites these three men to her wedding, creating a joyful and music-filled tale set to the music of ABBA.
18. Runaway Bride
"Runaway Bride" follows the story of a woman with a reputation for leaving grooms at the altar. A newspaper columnist decides to cover her story, leading to unexpected romantic entanglements and a journey of self-discovery for both characters.
19. Wedding Crashers
"Wedding Crashers" is a hilarious comedy that follows the adventures of two friends, John Beckwith who crash weddings to take advantage of the romantic atmosphere and meet women. Their escapades take a turn when John falls for a bridesmaid, and they find themselves in unexpected and comical situations.
20. The Proposal
This movie is a mixture of comedy, romance, and drama, but it won't make you feel overwhelmed, it's the perfect balance. It’s really funny and the acting is great. You won’t be able to stop watching.
Translated By: Engy Elghanam