Father of the Bride (1991)
Steve Martin and Diane Keaton plan their daughter's wedding. Wedding planners Martin Short and B.D. Wong steal his
wallet and the movie.
Next: Dakota scores.
- Father of the Bride (1991) Steve Martin and Diane Keaton plan their daughter's wedding. Wedding planners Martin Short and B.D. Wong steal his wallet and the movie. Next: Dakota scores.
- I Am Sam (2001) Sean Penn as a mentally challenged dad, fights in court to keep his daughter Lucy (Dakota Fanning). We laugh and cry at the end when Lucy scores a goal. Michelle Pfeiffer also stars. This was the only write-in to make the list. Up next: Fishing in Montana.
- A River Runs Through It (1992) Brad Pitt and Crais Sheffer star in the movie about fishing with their reverand dad, Tom Skerritt. This was Pitt's breakthrough movie. Directed by Robert Redford. Next: There was never a doubt.
- Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) Robin Williams loses his kids in a court battle with ex-wife Miranda (Sally Field). So he cross dresses as a nanny to spend time with him. Funny and heart-wrenching all the way. Pierce Brosnan's abs and Harvey Fierstein's faces shine through. Next: The title character is never found.
- Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) The real life story of chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin (Max Pomeranc). Dad (Joe Mantegna), Mom (Joan Allen), teacher (Ben Kingsley) and chess friend (Laurence Fishburne) teach Josh, but in the end he teaches them. Next: Stinky kid in class gets a dad, while daddy gets a sugar momma.
- Big Daddy (1999) Typical Adam Sandler movie where slacker wins in the end while homeless Steve Buscemi and sugar momma Joey Lauren Adams steal the show. What parent can't relate to a kid not wanting to take a bath? Next: Rags to riches story played by real life father and son.
- The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) True story about Chris Gardner (Will Smith) and his son (Jaden Smith) struggling to stay together. While the happy ending makes us smile, the true story here is a dad refusing to let his son go, something his father did not do. Next: What does a dad do when he loses his job?
- Daddy Day Care (2003) Eddie Murphey and Jeff Garlin start a day care. Hilarious scenes where they learn how to run a house with lots of kids. Kevin Nealon stars as the principal of a competitor. If you were thinking Mr. Mom, you would have been off. It didn't come close. Next: Bankable stars join together to search for the missing...
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) Sean Connery and Harrison Ford teamed up to fight Nazis while searching for the Holy Grail. Then end up finding a relationship they never had. And the winner is: He built it and you came.
- Field of Dreams (1989) Kevin Costner hears voices instructing him to tear down his corn fields and build a baseball field. In the end, his dream of seeing his father happy is fulfilled. We learn to listen to our inner-voice and follow our own dreams. Also stars, James Earl Jones and Amy Madigan.
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