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Monster-in-Law 2005

★ 6.21,736 votes101 min📅 2005-05-13

"This relationship is going to be a real mother."

Imagine a romance that's threatened by the most unlikely of foes: the mother-in-law from hell. In the hilarious 2005 comedy Monster-in-Law, Jennifer Lopez stars as Charlotte Cantilini, a young office temp who thinks she's found her perfect match in the charming Dr. Kevin Fields.

Director: Robert Luketic

Cast

Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez
Charlie
Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda
Viola Fields
Michael Vartan
Michael Vartan
Dr. Kevin Fields
Wanda Sykes
Wanda Sykes
Ruby
Adam Scott
Adam Scott
Remy
Monet Mazur
Monet Mazur
Fiona
Annie Parisse
Annie Parisse
Morgan
Will Arnett
Will Arnett
Kit
Elaine Stritch
Elaine Stritch
Gertrude
Stephen Dunham
Stephen Dunham
Dr. Paul Chamberlain

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monster-in-Law (2005) about?

The movie follows the story of Charlotte Cantilini, an office temp who falls in love with a charming surgeon, but his controlling mother, Viola, tries to break them up.

Who directed Monster-in-Law?

The film was directed by Robert Luketic.

Who stars in Monster-in-Law?

The movie features a talented cast, including Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, and Adam Scott.

Is Monster-in-Law (2005) worth watching?

With its lighthearted tone and humorous take on family dynamics, this film is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and entertaining movie experience.

How long is Monster-in-Law?

The movie has a runtime of 101 minutes.

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About Monster-in-Law (2005) — A Hilarious Comedy of Errors

Imagine a romance that's threatened by the most unlikely of foes: the mother-in-law from hell. In the hilarious 2005 comedy Monster-in-Law, Jennifer Lopez stars as Charlotte Cantilini, a young office temp who thinks she's found her perfect match in the charming Dr. Kevin Fields. But little does she know, his controlling mother, Viola, played by the incomparable Jane Fonda, has other plans. Fearing she'll lose her son's affections, Viola sets out to break up the happy couple in the most outrageous ways possible. Director Robert Luketic masterfully crafts a witty and engaging story that explores the complexities of family relationships and the lengths we'll go to protect our loved ones. With a talented cast, including Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, and Adam Scott, Monster-in-Law is a sidesplitting comedy that's sure to leave you laughing long after the credits roll. So, get ready to meet the world's worst mother-in-law and discover the secrets to a truly unforgettable romance.

Whether you're a fan of romance, comedy, or just great storytelling, Monster-in-Law has something for everyone. With its lighthearted tone and humorous take on family dynamics, this film is perfect for anyone looking for a fun and entertaining movie experience. So, grab some popcorn, get cozy, and get ready to fall in love with the hilarious antics of Viola and the rest of the cast in Monster-in-Law (2005).