Release Date | 5 May 2005 |
Budget | $60,000,000 USD |
US Box Office | $83,000,000 USD |
Tagline | She met the perfect man. Then she met his mother. |
Genre | Comedy Romance |
Monster-in-Law is a 2005 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Luketic, written by Anya Kochoff and starring Jane Fonda, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan and Wanda Sykes. It marked a return to cinema for Fonda, being her first film since Stanley & Iris in 1990. The film was negatively received by critics who praised Fonda's performance but panned the screenplay, and Lopez's performance. Monster-in-Law was a box office success, grossing $154 million on a $43 million budget.