A father grapples with letting go as his daughter's whimsical wedding transforms their family home.
Romantic, with wholesome humor. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
It stays inside its PG, with mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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George Banks is an ordinary, middle-class man whose 22 year-old daughter Annie has decided to marry a man from an upper-class family, but George can't think of what life would be like without his daughter. His wife tries to make him happy for Annie, but when the wedding takes place at their home and a foreign wedding planner takes over the ceremony, he becomes slightly insane.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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