

Children of the Bride
1990-10-05 · 105 min · ★ 6.6
A middle-aged woman tries to get married to her younger finance but is hindered by her four grown children who come bearing grudges.
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- Directors
- Jonathan Sanger
- Production companies
- Leonard Hill Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Rue McClanahanMargaret Becker
Kristy McNicholMary
Jack ColemanDennis
Anne BobbyAnne
Conor O'FarrellAndrew
Patrick DuffyJohn
Beverley MitchellJersey
Cristi ConawayLydia
Robert Curtis BrownTony
Laurence HaddonMinister
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