Monster-in-Law (2005)

05/13/2005 (US) • 1h 41m

Romance, Comedy

This relationship is going to be a real mother.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$43,000,000.00

Revenue

$154,749,918.00

Keywords

surgeon

man of one's dreams

free spirit

falling in love

overbearing mother

drinking

nervous breakdown

fiancé fiancée relationship

fashion design

rich man poor woman

scheme

wealth differences

rich family

imminent wedding

mother son relationship

interfering mother-in-law

disapproving parent

talk show host

best friends

controlling parent

meddling mother

moving in with significant other

amused

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impromptu proposal

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