Monster-in-Law (2005)
Director
Robert Luketic
Main cast
Jennifer Lopez; Jane Fonda; Michael Vartan; Wanda Sykes; Adam Scott
Genres
Comedy
Description
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.
Robert Luketic
Main cast
Jennifer Lopez; Jane Fonda; Michael Vartan; Wanda Sykes; Adam Scott
Genres
Comedy
Description
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.
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