His next projects on the slate include Big Gold Brick with Oscar Isaac and the TV series Rebel opposite Katey Sagal. He recently had a cameo in the comedy Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar. Garcia earned an Oscar nomination for his role in 1991’s The Godfather: Part III. Lopez has three screenplays under his belt- Bedtime Stories, Race to Witch Mountain and The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. It is a remake of a classic Spencer Tracy film. Screenwriter Matt Lopez has been tapped to write the script. Father of the Bride was first released in December of 1991, and it centers around the wedding of the eldest daughter in the Banks family. Mexican director Gaz Alazraki (TV Club de Cuevos) will direct the feature. for their foresight and celebrate this opportunity they have created.” “I’m very excited to join The Father of the Bride, a beloved film that has brought so much joy to so many over the years and to represent my Cuban culture and heritage in this story,” Garcia said in a statement. Diane Keaton shines as Georges patient, levelheaded wife, while funnyman. The Banks Family is back: The Father of the Bride cast has reunited for Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish), a Netflix mini-sequel special written and directed by Nancy Meyers.You.
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It’s also being reported that the film will be closer to the 1950 film than the one from 1991. Steve Martin turns in a heartwarming and hilarious performance as George Banks, a befuddled father who has a hard time letting go of his young daughter when she unexpectedly announces her plans to wed. Like previous iterations of Bride, which includes a Spencer Tracy-fronted 1950 movie and the Steve Martin-starring 1991 feature, the latest remake will center on the father of a soon-to-be bride. The film also earned nominations for Best Picture and Best Screenplay.Īccording to Deadline, the new movie will be more of a romantic comedy than previous versions and center around a Cuban American family getting ready for their daughter’s wedding. The earlier film landed Tracy an Oscar nomination for Best Lead Actor. The 1991 version of the dramedy starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton was a remake of a 1950s version starring Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor. Garcia will also be an executive producer on the project. The Oscar-nominated actor has been cast to star in a Latino version of the film Father of the Bride. Here comes the bride…and she’s being given away by Andy Garcia.