The Back-up Bride (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 2011, The Back-up Bride is a comedy film directed by Ana Zins, running about 95 minutes. “He's head over spurs in love...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On Christmas weekend in a quaint Texas hotel, JOE BINGHAM, runs into the love of his life, AMY WALKER, the one that got away, she's visiting home for the holiday. The kick is, it's on the eve of Joe's white-winter wedding nuptials to DAISY SPUR, the girl next door who he's settling for. So, Joe has one night to find out if there's a chance he can get back together with Amy before he marries Daisy with no regrets.
Who’s in it. The Back-up Bride stars Daniel Bonjour as Joe Bingham, Leena Huff as Amy Walker, Jesse Johnson as Bubba Weston and Jen Lilley as Daisy Spur.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Back-up Bride has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Back-up Bride page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Back-up Bride tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Back-up Bride (2011)?
- In US, The Back-up Bride is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Back-up Bride worth watching?
- The Back-up Bride holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Back-up Bride?
- The Back-up Bride stars Daniel Bonjour, Leena Huff, Jesse Johnson and Jen Lilley.
- When was The Back-up Bride released?
- The Back-up Bride was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
