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Monster-in-Law
“This relationship is going to be a real mother.”
6.2 / 10• 2005• 1h 41m•PG-13• English
RomanceComedy
Storyline
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing in the way of everlasting bliss: Kevin's overbearing and controlling mother, Viola. Fearing she'll lose her son's affections forever, Viola decides to break up the happy couple by becoming the world's worst mother-in-law.
Cast & Crew
Jennifer Lopez
Charlie
Lead
Jane Fonda
Viola Fields
Michael Vartan
Dr. Kevin Fields
Wanda Sykes
Ruby
Adam Scott
Remy
Monet Mazur
Fiona
Annie Parisse
Morgan
Will Arnett
Kit
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Luketic's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Monster-in-Law is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
