Son of the Bride
2001, Spanish. Directed by Juan José Campanella.
At age 42, Rafael Belvedere is having a crisis. He lives in the shadow of his father, he feels guilty about rarely visiting his aging mother, his ex-wife says he doesn't spend enough time with their daughter and he has yet to make a commitment to his girlfriend. At his lowest point, a minor heart attack reunites him with Juan Carlos, a childhood friend, who helps Rafael to reconstruct his past.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Juan José CampanellaDirector
- Ricardo DarínRafael Belvedere
- Héctor AlterioNino Belvedere
- Norma AleandroNorma Belvedere
- Eduardo BlancoJuan Carlos
- Natalia VerbekeNaty
- David MasajnikNacho
- Claudia FontánSandra
- Atilio PozzobónFrancesco
- Salo PasikDaniel
- Humberto SerranoPadre Mario
- Fabián ArenillasSciacalli
- Rubén GreenPortero Osvaldo
Details
- Released
- 16 August 2001
- Original title
- El hijo de la novia
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Written by
- Fernando Castets, Juan José Campanella
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Son of the Bride: quick answers
Is Son of the Bride worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 245 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Son of the Bride?
Son of the Bride runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Son of the Bride have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Son of the Bride. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Son of the Bride parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Son of the Bride is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Son of the Bride on?
Son of the Bride isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 August 2001. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Son of the Bride?
If you liked Son of the Bride, try Enemies, a Love Story, Sex, Shame & Tears, Father of the Bride.
Who directed Son of the Bride?
Son of the Bride (2001) was directed by Juan José Campanella and stars Ricardo Darín, Héctor Alterio, Norma Aleandro.