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Andy Garciais getting ready for a family wedding of epic proportions.
The 64-year-old actor is set to star in and executive produce the upcoming Warner Bros. remake ofFather of the Bride, which will follow the relationships within a Cuban American family, according toThe Hollywood Reporter.
Brad Pitt’s production company, Plan B, is set to produce the film with Gaz Alazraki (Club de Cuervos) directing.
Garcia is a veteran actor who has more than 100 acting credits to his name. He can be seen in theOcean’sfranchise withGeorge Clooneyand Pitt, 57, as well asThe Godfather: Part III, Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainandBook Club.
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This is the latest remake in the franchise, which first began with Spencer Tracey and Elizabeth Taylor’s 1950 film of the same name.
Steve MartinandDiane Keatonlater starred in the 1991 version. Both movies, including Garcia’s upcoming iteration, focus on the father of a bride-to-be coming to terms with his daughter’s impending nuptials.
The cast of Martin and Keaton’s movie reunited in September for a sweet Netflix reunion special featuring the original cast members.
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After a montage of memorable moments from theNancy Meyersfilm and its 1995 sequel, the special showed the Banks family’s home in 2020, with Keaton, 74, heard yelling for Martin’s character, George.
“I’m just washing my hands!” shouted Martin, 75. “One more ‘Happy Birthday’ to go!”
The reunion was set up to benefit the World Central Kitchen amid the pandemic.
source: people.com
