Monster-in-Law
2005 · Movie · PG-13 · 101 min · ★ 6.2
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.
Also known as Monster in Law
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-05-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 101 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (1,764 votes)
Themes
- surgeon
- man of one's dreams
- free spirit
- falling in love
- overbearing mother
- drinking
- nervous breakdown
- fiancé fiancée relationship
- moving in
- fashion design
- rich man poor woman
- scheme
- +13 more
Cast & crew
Jennifer Lopez
as Charlie
Jane Fonda
as Viola Fields
Michael Vartan
as Dr. Kevin Fields
- WS
Wanda Sykes
as Ruby
Adam Scott
as Remy
Monet Mazur
as Fiona
Annie Parisse
as Morgan
Will Arnett
as Kit
Elaine Stritch
as Gertrude
Stephen Dunham
as Dr. Paul Chamberlain
Directed by Robert Luketic