Mother of the Bride

Lana is surprised when her daughter, Emma, returns from London to announce her upcoming wedding in Thailand. The situation becomes complicated when Lana realizes that Emma's fiancé is the son of a man from her own past who caused her significant heartache years ago. As the wedding preparations unfold at a tropical resort, Lana must navigate her reunion with her former flame while managing her daughter's big day.

Directed by Mark Waters, this romantic comedy is the 13th of 15 films in his chronological body of work, following He's All That and preceding La Dolce Villa. The movie was produced by Brad Krevoy with a screenplay written by Robin Jill Bernheim. The main cast features Brooke Shields as Lana Winslow, Miranda Cosgrove as Emma, Benjamin Bratt as Will Jackson, and Sean Teale as RJ Jackson, alongside Rachael Harris and Chad Michael Murray. A total of 22 actors were credited in the production, supported by a crew of 151.

The film received a mixed response from viewers. It holds a rating of 4.9/10 on IMDb based on 18,000 votes and a slightly higher score of 5.9/10 on TMDB from 365 votes.