Monster-in-law [videorecording] / Avery Productions ; New Line Cinema ; Bender-Spink, Inc. ; Avery Pix ; Spring Creek Productions ; produced by Chris Bender, Richard Brener, Julio Caro, Magnus Kim, J.C. Spink, Paul Weinstein ; written by Anya Kochoff ; directed by Robert Luketic.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.
ISBN: 0780652347
Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series: Platinum series
Subject(s): Mothers-in-law Drama.
Mothers and sons Drama.
Man-woman relationships Drama.
Relaciones humanas Teatro. bidex
Madre e hijo Teatro. bidex
Feature films.
Comedy Feature. migfg
Romance Feature. migfg
Credits: Director of photography, Russell Carpenter ; art director, James F. Truesdale ; editors, Scott Hill, Kevin Tent ; music, David Newman ; costume designer, Kym Barrett ; production designer, Missy Stewart.
Performers: Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, Adam Scott, Annie Parisse, Monet Mazur, Elaine Stritch, Will Arnett.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual references and language.
Notes: English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Special features: Commentary with director Robert Luketic, Wanda Sykes, producer Chris Bender, production designer Missy Stewart and director of photography Russell Carpenter; "Welcome back, Jane Fonda!" featurette; "Keeping it real with Jennifer" featurette; "Vartan, the man!" featurette; "Robert Luketic - The man behind the monster"; "Trendsetters" two-part featurette on lifestyles and fasion; gag reel; deleted scenes with director introduction; "Ruby's make-up bag"; teaser and theatrical trailers.
Summary: After years of looking for Mr. Right, Charlotte 'Charlie' Cantilini finally finds the man of her dreams, Kevin Fields, only to discover that his mother, Viola, is the woman of her most unpleasant nightmares. Viola is a recently fired news anchor who is afraid she will lose her son the way she has just lost her career, Viola becomes determines to scare off her son's new fianceĢ by becoming the world's worst mother-in-law.
