'Mother of the Bride': Inside the stunning beach location of Netflix rom-com film
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The trailer of 'Mother of the Bride' has left us enchanted with its picturesque locations. Filmed amidst Thailand's serene landscapes, this upcoming Netflix film promises a delightful blend of heartwarming moments and comedic charm.
The film brings together an ensemble cast including Brooke Shields, Miranda Cosgrove, Benjamin Bratt, and Chad Michael Murray.
'Mother of the Bride' makes use of Thailand's beautiful landscape
Viewers will be able to spot iconic tourist locations of Thailand throughout the Netflix film. This includes:
1. Phuket
Phuket is the largest island island in the tropical country. The crew has shot alluring scenes against the backdrop of Phuket's beautiful coastline and mountainous areas. One might wish to hit the destination right away after watching the film.
2. Phang Nga Bay
The popular travel destination has been used to shoot a romantic yacht day trip scene in the film. Located near Phuket, the island makes a beautiful spot for videography and photography.
3. Ko Panyi
Ko Panyi is a small fishing village in Thailand that is slowly gaining the attention of tourists. Some scenes of 'Mother of the Bride' are said to have been filmed at this off-beat location as well.
What did Miranda Cosgrove say about shooting 'Mother of the Bride in Thailand?
The cast and crew spent about six weeks shooting the film in Thailand.
Commenting on the same, actress Miranda Cosgrove told People, “We spent pretty much every day together for the six weeks we were in Thailand filming. And one of the special things about making the movie was — since we were so far away from home, all of us, and in a new place — I really feel like we all got to know each other pretty fast.”
Sharing her experience shooting in Thailand, Brooke Shields said, "We just all stayed together, which was really nice. And we all lived right near each other [on location]."
What is the plot of 'Mother of the Bride'?
'Mother of the Bride' revolved around Lana who travels to Thailand after her daughter Emma surprises her with the news of her wedding. Upon reaching the destination, she discovers that her son-in-law's father is her former college lover.
The official synopsis reads, "A doting mom jets off to a tropical island resort for her daughter's wedding — only to discover the groom's father is the ex she hasn't seen in decades."
'Mother of the Bride' trailer
'Mother of the Bride' will start streaming exclusively on Netflix on May 9, 2024.
