Betsy's Wedding
Betsy's Wedding ★★½ 1990 (R)
Betsy wants a simple wedding, but her father has other, grander ideas. Then there's the problem of paying for it, which Dad tries to take care of in a notsotypical manner. Alda at his hilarious best. 94m/C VHS, DVD . Alan Alda, Joey Bishop, Madeline Kahn, Molly Ringwald, Catherine O'Hara, Joe Pesci, Ally Sheedy, Burt Young, Anthony LaPaglia, Julie Bovasso, Nicolas Coster, Bibi Besch, Dylan Walsh, Samuel L. Jackson, Frankie Faison; D: Alan Alda; W: Alan Alda; C: Kelvin Pike; M: Bruce Broughton.
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