As we know, a wedding is one of the most important and memorable moments in our lives. A wedding day has all the ingredients for a great script and story! It has bucket loads of emotion, embarrassing best man speeches, hilarious dance floor moves, lots of tears, perhaps some flirting from the groomsmen and bridesmaids alike, now all packaged together it makes for lots of drama for the big cinema screen! We look at the release dates of these cinema gems and to make you feel old you can see how long ago it was since there first release! By the way Four Weddings and Funeral was released in May of 1994! Wow! Is it really that old?

Let’s check out our top 10 best wedding films ever made…

Bridemaids - Wedding Film

Annie (Kristen Wiig) is a single woman whose own life is a mess, but when she learns that her lifelong best friend, Lillian (Maya Rudolph), is engaged, she has no choice but to serve as the maid of honour. Though lovelorn and almost penniless, Annie, nevertheless, winds her way through the strange and expensive rituals associated with her job as the bride's go-to gal. Determined to make things perfect, she gamely leads Lillian and the other bridesmaids down the wild road to the wedding.

Release date: 24th June 2011

Four Weddings and a Funeral - Wedding Film

Lovable Englishman Charles (Hugh Grant) and his group of friends seem to be unlucky in love. When Charles meets a beautiful American named Carrie (Andie MacDowell) at a wedding, he thinks his luck may have changed. But, after one magical night, Carrie returns to the States, ending what might have been. As Charles and Carrie's paths continue to cross over a handful of nuptials and one funeral he comes to believe they are meant to be together, even if their timing always seems to be off.

Release date: 13th May 1994

Father of the Bride - Wedding Film

George Banks (Steve Martin) and his wife, Nina (Diane Keaton), are the proud parents of Annie (Kimberly Williams), but when she returns from studying abroad and announces that she's engaged, their whole world turns upside down, especially that of overprotective George. From meeting the in-laws to wedding plans with an over-the-top consultant (Martin Short) and his flamboyant assistant (B.D. Wong), it seems as if the troubles never end in this update of the classic Spencer Tracy comedy.

Release date: 20th December 1991

Muriel’s Wedding - Wedding Film

Socially awkward Muriel Heslop (Toni Collette) wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive political father (Bill Hunter), Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracized by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast Rhonda Epinstalk (Rachel Griffiths), and the two moves from their small Australian town to the big city of Sydney, where Muriel changes her name and begins the arduous task of redesigning her life to match her fantasies.

Release date: 14th April 1995

My Big Fat Greek Wedding - Wedding Film

Everyone in the Portokalos family worries about Toula (Nia Vardalos). Still unmarried at 30 years old, she works at Dancing Zorba's, the Greek restaurant owned by her parents, Gus (Michael Constantine) and Maria (Lainie Kazan). After taking a job at her aunt's travel agency, she falls in love with Ian Miller (John Corbett), a teacher who is tall, handsome and definitely not Greek. Toula isn't sure which will be more upsetting to her father, that Ian is a foreigner or that he's a vegetarian.

Release date: 20th September 2002

The Wedding Crashers - Wedding Film

Jeremy (Vince Vaughn) and John (Owen Wilson) are divorce mediators who spend their free time crashing wedding receptions. For the irrepressible duo, there are few better ways to drink for free and bed vulnerable women. So when Secretary of the Treasury William Cleary (Christopher Walken) announces the wedding of his daughter, the pair make it their mission to crash the high-profile event. But their game hits a bump in the road when John locks eyes with bridesmaid Claire (Rachel McAdams).

Release date: 14th July 2005

The Wedding Planner - Wedding Film

While celebrating her newest and most lucrative account -- the wedding of Internet tycoon Fran Donelly (Bridgette Wilson-Sampras) -- Mary (Jennifer Lopez) is rescued from a near-fatal collision with a runaway dumpster by handsome paediatrician Steve Edison (Matthew McConaughey). After spending the most enchanting evening of their lives together, Mary thinks she's finally found a reason to believe in love. What she doesn't know is that cupid and her career are about to collide head-on.

Release date: 26th January 2001

The Wedding Singer - Wedding Film

Set in 1985, Adam Sandler plays a nice guy with a broken heart who's stuck in one of the most romantic jobs in the world, a wedding singer. He loses all hope when he is abandoned at the altar by his fiancé. He meets a young woman named Julia (Drew Barrymore), who enlists his help to plan her wedding. He falls in love with her and must win her over before she gets married.

Release date: 13th February 1998

American Wedding - Wedding Film

Even though Jim (Jason Biggs) and Michelle (Alyson Hannigan) have been dating for several years, she's still surprised when he proposes to her in their favourite restaurant. After she happily agrees, Jim asks his best friends, Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas) and Paul (Eddie Kaye Thomas), to help him make sure the wedding goes as smoothly as possible. As the big day approaches, trouble arises when the trio learns their hard-partying friend, Stifler (Seann William Scott), is in town.

Release date: 15th August 2003

The Five Year Engagement - Wedding Film

On their one-year anniversary, sous chef Tom Solomon (Jason Segel) plans to surprise his girlfriend, Violet Barnes (Emily Blunt), with an engagement ring. The lovers do end up engaged, but the fact that the proposal does not go exactly as planned proves to be a harbinger of things to come. Each time they try to set a date, various obstacles stand in their way. As more and more time passes, Tom and Violet begin to wonder if perhaps their marriage is not meant to be.

Release date: 22nd June 2012

Be your own wedding film movie star with Race Wedding Videography!

A perfect wedding deserves the perfect marriage… & Race Wedding Videography is the perfect marriage of art and technology

When you’re so much a part of it there’s so much you miss. Your wedding day is your day. All eyes are on you. You’ve done all the preparations and planned every detail. Now you’re at the heart of it. Professional Wedding Videography is the only way you’ll be able to look back at everything that happened. Things you’ll have missed because you were focused on the two of you. So, If there’s one thing on your wedding checklist that you must not forget it’s Wedding Videography.

Race Wedding Videography will shoot stylish, sensitive, insightful footage of your entire wedding day. Zooming in from sky-high drone shots to the tiniest details, your Wedding Video will be a carefully crafted record for you to treasure and share. 
Race Wedding Videography has one simple package that covers the whole wedding day including a drone. You will receive a full wedding film (20 minutes +) which includes the ceremony, a highlights trailer (2 minutes), a highlights trailer just for Instagram and Tok Tok plus a video with the speeches in full. Race Wedding Videography covers all of Norfolk & Suffolk. No doubt you will have lots of wedding videography questions when looking at potential wedding videographers. To help with this, I offer FREE Wedding Film Q&A sessions on ZOOM or in-person - this way you will have all the information you will need about wedding videography before you say yes or no, whatever your decision I am here to help.