

Monster-in-Law
2005, English. Directed by Robert Luketic.
This relationship is going to be a real mother.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 1,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Monster-in-Law
Monster-in-Law is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Details
- Released
- 13 May 2005
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Written by
- Anya Kochoff
- Budget
- $43M
- Box office
- $155M
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Monster-in-Law: quick answers
Is Monster-in-Law worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 1,814 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Monster-in-Law?
Monster-in-Law runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Monster-in-Law have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Monster-in-Law. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Monster-in-Law parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Monster-in-Law is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Monster-in-Law on?
Monster-in-Law is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Monster-in-Law?
If you liked Monster-in-Law, try The Wedding Planner, Overboard, Because I Said So.
Who directed Monster-in-Law?
Monster-in-Law (2005) was directed by Robert Luketic and stars Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan.