Father Of The Bride

A father deals with his only daughter's lavish wedding. New bonus features include a look behind the scenes and an interview with Steve Martin and Martin Short.

Corporate Author: Touchstone Pictures., Touchwood Pacific Partners I.
Other Authors: Martin, Steve, 1945-, Keaton, Diane., Williams-Paisley, Kimberly, 1971-, Short, Martin, 1950-, Shyer, Charles., Goodrich, Frances., Hackett, Albert., Meyers, Nancy.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Published: Burbank, Calif. : Touchstone Home Video, 2005.
Edition: 15th anniversary special ed.
Subjects:
Summary: A father deals with his only daughter's lavish wedding. New bonus features include a look behind the scenes and an interview with Steve Martin and Martin Short.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby 5.1 surround.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits: Director of photography, John Lindley ; film editor, Richard Marks ; music by Alan Silvestri.
ISBN: 0788858688
9780788858680
Author Notes: Steve Martin was born on August 14, 1945 in Waco, Texas. He studied at Long Beach State College. He has acted in such films as The Jerk; Roxanne; Planes, Trains and Automobiles; Bowfinger; Father of the Bride; Cheaper by the Dozen; and Shopgirl, which was adapted from a novel he wrote. He has won an Emmy for his comedy writing and Grammies for his comedy albums. He has made several appearances on The Tonight Show and Saturday Night Live.

He has written several books including Shopgirl, Cruel Shoes, Pure Drivel, The Pleasure of My Company, and An Object of Beauty. He also wrote a play entitled Picasso at the Lapin Agile and a memoir entitled Born Standing Up. During the 1990s, he wrote various pieces for The New Yorker. In 2002, he adapted the Carl Sternheim play The Underpants, which ran Off-Broadway at Classic Stage Company and in 2008, co-wrote and produced Traitor. In 2013 he published a memoir entitled Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life. This book tells the story of his beginnings as a magician and comedian at a young age and follows through his career lifetime.

(Bowker Author Biography)