Das Schwiegermonster (2005)
Charlie hat sich längst damit abgefunden, dass es die große Liebe in ihrem Leben nicht geben wird. Außerdem ist sie viel zu beschäftigt mit ihren Jobs als Hundesitterin, Kellnerin und eigentlich auch Designerin. Doch eines Tages trifft sie Kevin – und auf einmal ist sie verlobt. Ihr rosaroter Traum scheint jedoch zu platzen, als sie auf Kevins egozentrische Mutter Viola trifft. Die wurde gerade als TV Moderatorin gefeuert und hat einen Nervenzusammenbruch erlitten. Jetzt will Viola nicht auch noch ihren Sohn verlieren und schon gar nicht an so eine Person wie Charlie. Mit Hilfe ihrer resoluten Assistentin unternimmt Viola alles, um zwischen das glückliche Paar einen Keil zu treiben. Sie beschließt, zur schlimmsten Schwiegermutter der Welt zu werden und Charlie mit intriganten Tricks in die Wüste zu schicken. Als Charlie das böse Spiel durchschaut, fliegen die Fetzen. Das Zickenduell kann beginnen.
Der Regisseur:
Robert Luketic
Der Autor:
Anya Kochoff
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Jennifer Lopez as Charlie |
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Jane Fonda as Viola Fields |
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Michael Vartan as Dr. Kevin Fields |
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Wanda Sykes as Ruby |
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Adam Scott as Remy |
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Monet Mazur as Fiona |
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Annie Parisse as Morgan |
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Will Arnett as Kit |
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Elaine Stritch as Gertrude |
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Stephen Dunham as Dr. Paul Chamberlain |
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Randee Heller as Beverly Hills Dog Owner |
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Mark Moses as Coffee Shop Customer |
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Tomiko Fraser as Coffee Shop Clerk |
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Rochelle Flexer as Dr. Patel's Nurse |
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Wayne Nickel as George |
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Jenny Wade as Viola's Young Replacement |
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Bruce Gray as TV Executive |
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Zach McLarty as Assistant Director |
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Stephanie Turner as Tanya Murphy the Pop Star |
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Harriet Sansom Harris as Therapist |
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Jimmy Jean-Louis as Prince Amir |
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Christopher Scott as Prime Minister |
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Pamela Rowan as Woman Club Member |
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Monica Guiza as Rehearsal Dinner Guest |
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Amber Mead as Kit's Date |
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Christina Masterson as Pretty Young Thing at Wedding |
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Kristen Aldridge as Boutique Salesgirl (uncredited) |
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Olivia Alexander as Ashley (uncredited) |
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John Aylward as Priest (uncredited) |
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Amie Barsky as Waitress (uncredited) |
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Jed Bernard as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Lorenzo Caccialanza as Signor Ramondi (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Federico as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Danielle Franke as Gucci Salesgirl (uncredited) |
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Jennifer Diane Hanson as Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
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Charles M. Kerper as Talk Show PA (uncredited) |
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Mike Kirkland as Young TV Executive (uncredited) |
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Michael Nardelli as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Tyson Power as Father Tyson (uncredited) |
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Wendy Rodriguez as Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
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Aaron Stephens as Kevin's Friend (uncredited) |
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Kellee Stewart as Make-Up Girl (uncredited) |
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Gian Franco Tordi as Italian Waiter (uncredited) |
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Amanda Wyss as Tina Gray (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Nina Xining Zuo as Bellhop Girl (uncredited) |
| Production | Chris Bender | Producer |
| Production | Ronna Kress | Casting |
| Production | J.C. Spink | Producer |
| Writing | Anya Kochoff | Screenplay |
| Editing | Scott Hill | Editor |
| Directing | Robert Luketic | Director |
| Art | Missy Stewart | Production Design |
| Art | James F. Truesdale | Art Direction |
| Sound | David Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Paula Weinstein | Producer |
| Camera | Russell Carpenter | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Kevin Tent | Editor |
| Art | Susan Mina Eschelbach | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Cassandra McCormick | Stunt Double |
| Directing | Nicholas Mastandrea | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie L. Pearce | Makeup Department Head |
| Crew | Marta Merrifield | Stunts |
| Crew | Lisa Hoyle | Stunts |
| Crew | Lena Baran | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Andy Dylan | Stunt Double |
| Crew | John Medlen | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Maria Mantia | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Lisa Walcott Bucaro | Stunts |
| Crew | Michelle Sebek | Stunt Double |
| Sound | Dana Sano | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kym Barrett | Costume Designer |
| Production | Magnus Kim | Associate Producer |
| Production | Michael Flynn | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Jennifer Caputo | Stunts |
| Production | Richard Brener | Executive Producer |
| Production | Toby Emmerich | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Mark R. Jackson | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Bob Brown | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Danielle Burgio | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Lovaas | Costume Supervisor |
| Art | Andrew Menzies | Set Designer |