All little girls dream of their wedding day and I think movies are to blame for the unrealistic expectations we all have. From the dress, to the venue, and everything in between, movies give us an idea of wedding perfection that doesn't actually exist. Now that we're grown we can swoon over this list by instyle at the top 10 most expensive weddings in movie magic history! The company even priced out the wedding costs based on location, and movie weddings at venues were definitively the most pricey, with an average cost of $86,013. Backyard weddings rang in around $66,565, while church weddings came in as the least expensive at $32,161.
Keep scrolling to relive the 10 most expensive weddings in movie history.
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1. The Princess Bride
This lavish wedding set in the Renaissance era would have cost 20,000 ducats, which is equivalent to just under $3 million. Get it here: itun.es
2. Sex and the City
Carrie Bradshaw's almost-nuptials are the most expensive in modern-day movies, with an estimated cost of $229,869. Get it here: itun.es
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3. Sweet Home Alabama
Southern Belle Melanie Smooter's outdoor ceremony would cost a mere $181,810. Get it here: itun.es
4. Wedding Crashers
The lavish ceremony that John and Jeremy crashed would set you back a cool $114,334. Get it here: itun.es
5. Bridesmaids
Lilly and Doug’s crazy wedding in Bridesmaids would cost $109,658. Get it here: itun.es
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6. The Little Mermaid
Ariel's nuptials in 19th century Denmark would’ve set you back approximately 43,297 krones, which is equivalent to $64,496. Get it here: amazon.com
7. Meet the Fockers
The Fockers would have shelled out about $62,493 for their daughter's wedding. Get it here: itun.es
8. The Best Man
Lance's wedding in The Best Man would have a price tag of about $55,384. Get it here: itun.es
9. My Best Friend's Wedding
Her best friend would have shelled out about $49,821 for his nuptials in Chicago. Get it here: itun.es
10. I Love You Man
The outdoor ceremony in I Love You Man had an estimated cost of $48,061. Get it here: itun.es
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The company even priced out the wedding costs based on location, and movie weddings at venues were definitively the most pricey, with an average cost of $86,013. Backyard weddings rang in around $66,565, while church weddings came in as the least expensive at $32,161./filters:quality(70)/content/e8/gp/sz8nbxgh5919ac6778f6d960901709_600x400.jpg)
This lavish wedding set in the Renaissance era would have cost 20,000 ducats, which is equivalent to just under $3 million./filters:quality(70)/content/mg/ih/jknntef25919ac67a129f396394217_600x427.jpg)
Carrie Bradshaw's almost-nuptials are the most expensive in modern-day movies, with an estimated cost of $229,869./filters:quality(70)/content/db/oc/tdssf6zt5919ac6809131226828057_600x900.jpg)
Southern Belle Melanie Smooter's outdoor ceremony would cost a mere $181,810./filters:quality(70)/content/z5/w0/qfyj6zn55919ac681d14f230055898_600x399.jpg)
The lavish ceremony that John and Jeremy crashed would set you back a cool $114,334./filters:quality(70)/content/ls/rr/obo088h85919ac6846874699387134_600x400.jpg)
Lilly and Doug’s crazy wedding in Bridesmaids would cost $109,658./filters:quality(70)/content/r6/gi/rrkictv85919ac6a831ba619045544_600x400.jpg)
Ariel's nuptials in 19th century Denmark would’ve set you back approximately 43,297 krones, which is equivalent to $64,496./filters:quality(70)/content/ru/e3/um16jyn95919ac6a9956a504057074_600x400.jpg)
The Fockers would have shelled out about $62,493 for their daughter's wedding./filters:quality(70)/content/qi/if/l7rwpwhf5919ac6b05681571031818_600x400.jpg)
Lance's wedding in The Best Man would have a price tag of about $55,384./filters:quality(70)/content/dh/a9/lrjcmkvp5919ac6b4eb9b416153548_600x400.jpg)
Her best friend would have shelled out about $49,821 for his nuptials in Chicago./filters:quality(70)/content/yl/vk/huc122sd5919ac6b497f2099222578_600x400.jpg)
The outdoor ceremony in I Love You Man had an estimated cost of $48,061. 
