The Big Day
“Before there's an "I do," there may be an "I don't."”
Synopsis
While trying to make amends, Zack sends his soon-to-be-married brother, John fleeing on his wedding day, all while his bride, Sara, is anxiously awaiting him.
Top Cast
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Julianna Margulies
Sara
Ivan Sergei
John
Clayton Rohner
Zack
Andy Buckley
Eddie
Dixie Carter
Carol
Kevin Tighe
Joe
Nancy Banks
Annie
Tom Virtue
Tom
Kathleen York
Pamela
Barry Tubb
Tuff
Daniel Hansen
Joey
Alanna Ubach
Connie
CCH Pounder
Pearl
Adrian Pasdar
Tim
Carl Strano
William
Maryanne McGarry
Sue
Channing Chase
Francis Walters
Charlie Robison
Texas Band Leader
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ian McCrudden
- Screenplay & Story
- Andy Buckley, Nancy Banks
- Original Score
- Dr. John
- Original Title
- The Big Day
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Ammo Content, Forrest Murray, Callaway Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ian McCrudden
Andy Buckley, Nancy Banks
Dr. John
Tony Cucchiari
Forrest Murray, Andy Buckley, Nancy Banks
Department Leadership Roster
Ian McCrudden
Director
Joe Phelan
Production Design
Andy Buckley
Screenplay
Nancy Banks
Screenplay
Tony Cucchiari
Director of Photography
Dr. John
Original Music Composer
Forrest Murray
Producer
Andy Buckley
Producer
Nancy Banks
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Big Day.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Day about?
While trying to make amends, Zack sends his soon-to-be-married brother, John fleeing on his wedding day, all while his bride, Sara, is anxiously awaiting him.
Who directed The Big Day?
The Big Day was directed by Ian McCrudden.
Who stars in The Big Day?
The principal cast of The Big Day includes Julianna Margulies, Ivan Sergei, Clayton Rohner, Andy Buckley, Dixie Carter.
When was The Big Day released and how long is it?
The Big Day was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Day was composed by Dr. John.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Day?
The Big Day holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).