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| Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Release Date: April 27, 1951 |
Summary:
Shortly after coming to terms with his daughter's marriage, a father faces the prospect of becoming a grandfather.
Genre(s):
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Runtime:
82 min
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It is not very often that the sequel to a successful film turns out to be even half as successful or rewarding as the original picture was. But we've got to hand it to Metro: its sequel to "Father of the Bride" is so close that we'll willingly concede it to the humor and charm of that former film.
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Minnelli's direction never lets the farcical aspects get out of hand, walking a perfect line between comedy and sentiment that's sometimes heartwarming without ever becoming mawkish -- a delicate balance to achieve and maintain. [28 Jun 1999]
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