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After years of looking for Mr. Right, Charlotte 'Charlie' Cantilini finally finds the ultimate man of her dreams, Kevin Fields--only to discover that his mother, Viola, is the woman of her nightmares. A recently fired news anchor who is afraid she will lose her son the way she has just lost her career, Viola determines to scare off her son's new fiance by becoming the world's worst mother-in-law. While... See Full Description
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Comedy and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 13th, 2005 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for sex references and language. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$82,931,301 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Why Fonda chose this embarrassing project for her first film in 15 years is, as they say, a puzzlement." more...
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D+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...mediocre..." more...
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C+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"I hated it above all because it wasted an opportunity." more...
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D |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...Fonda makes a stunning comeback of sorts, winning us over even though her vehicle is so shaky it seems constantly ready to collapse under her." more...
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C |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B-
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A |
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A- |
| Great Movie!!!
by fromdabronx1
(5/13/2005) |
| 279 out of 340 people found this review helpful |
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| I attended a screening of this movie on Mothers Day, to witness the entire cinema...Full Review |
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A+ |
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A |
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