“The father of the bride”: watch the trailer for the Latin remake of the comedy that will feature a Peruvian actress

“Father of the Bride” (or “The father of the bride” as it was known in Latin America) will have a remake. The comedy that starred the famous Steve Martin in the 90s will be the subject of a new version that will star a completely Latin cast, including the actress of Peruvian origin Elizabeth Merced.

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Almost 30 years after the last installment of “The Father of the Bride”, this new version will introduce us to the marriage made up of the characters of Andy García and Gloria Estefan (the same roles that Steve Martin and Diane Keaton previously had) and their family , which includes famous Latin faces such as the Mexican Diego Boneta and the Guatemalan Adria Arjona.

This “Father of the Bride” remake will feature some updates to the story. For example, the couple of Billy (Andy García) and Ingrid (Gloria Estefan) have tried to overcome their relationship problems with a lot of therapy, but the time has come when the word divorce sounds stronger and stronger in their heads, although That will not be an easy decision for an adult woman with Ingrid’s Latin convictions.

On the other hand, the youngest son of the family, who played Kieran Culkin in the 90s film, will be a girl this time. The young actress of Peruvian origin Isabela Merced, who has anticipated that her character will be queer. Another difference lies in the marriage proposal that motivates the title of the film. This time it will be her (Sofía, Adria Arjona’s character) who will ask Adán (Diego Boneta) for her hand.

Official trailer and release date

The film, which was shot in June 2021, already has an official trailer, which you can see here:

This is the official synopsis: Billy (Andy Garcia) and Ingrid (Gloria Estefan) are surprised by their oldest daughter, Sofía (Adria Arjona), who returns to her family home in Miami with her new boyfriend, Adán (Diego Boneta) with who, surprise!, is engaged. The couple’s plans involve a new life in Mexico. The visit will put family relationships to the test while experiencing the adrenaline journey towards the altar. A brilliant romantic comedy that modernizes a timeless classic to illustrate the surprising and hilarious ways the heart can adapt in the name of love.”

The film will premiere on HBO Max on June 16, 2022.

Full cast:

They are the members of the cast of the remake of “The father of the bride”:

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