10 Enchanting Fantasy Films About Marriage

Description: This timeless tale of true love and high adventure features a marriage that's both a quest and a fairy tale. It's about a farmhand who must rescue his true love from an evil prince, proving that love can conquer all, even in a world of giants, pirates, and rodents of unusual size.

Fact: The film was adapted from a novel by William Goldman, who also wrote the screenplay. The famous line "As you wish" became a symbol of true love.

Description: Shakespeare's classic comedy involves multiple couples whose romantic entanglements are complicated by fairies, magic, and mistaken identities, leading to a series of marriages at the end.

Fact: This adaptation features an all-star cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Kevin Kline, and Stanley Tucci.

Description: While primarily a comedy, this sequel involves Princess Mia's quest to find a suitable husband to secure her throne, blending elements of fantasy with the royal marriage tradition.

Fact: Julie Andrews, who plays Queen Clarisse, was nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in the first film.

Description: A love story that transcends time, where two people fall in love through letters, eventually leading to a marriage that spans different eras, blending romance with a touch of fantasy.

Fact: The film is a remake of the South Korean film "Il Mare."

Description: This film explores the complexities of love and marriage when one partner can involuntarily travel through time, showcasing the resilience of their bond.

Fact: The film is based on the best-selling novel by Audrey Niffenegger.

Description: A modern fairy tale about a young woman cursed with a pig's snout, who must find true love to break the spell, leading to a marriage that celebrates inner beauty.

Fact: The film's title character, Penelope, is played by Christina Ricci.

Description: In this enchanting story, a young man ventures into a magical realm to retrieve a fallen star for his beloved, only to find the star is a woman, leading to an unexpected journey of love, adventure, and marriage.

Fact: The film features a cameo by Neil Gaiman, the author of the novel on which the movie is based.

Description: This film blends romance with elements of science fiction and fantasy, where fate and free will collide, leading to a marriage that defies the plans of a mysterious organization.

Fact: The film was inspired by a short story by Philip K. Dick.

Description: While not traditional fantasy, this film explores a unique love story between a mute woman and an amphibian man, culminating in a symbolic marriage of sorts, showcasing the power of love beyond conventional boundaries.

Fact: It won the Academy Award for Best Picture, making it the first film with a predominantly non-English dialogue to win this award.

Description: A reimagining of the Cinderella story, this film focuses on the strength and intelligence of its heroine, culminating in a marriage that defies traditional fairy tale tropes.

Fact: Drew Barrymore, who plays the lead, also served as an executive producer for the film.