Monster-in-Law plot
"This relationship is going to be a real mother."
The love life of Charlotte (Jennifer Lopez) is a disaster. Until she meets handsome doctor Kevin Fields (Michael Vartan) at a party. He seems like the man of her dreams and the young couple decides to get married as soon as possible. However, Kevin's mother Viola (Jane Fonda) is not happy about that at all. She has very different suitors in mind for her son. In addition, she has just lost her job as a television presenter, which does not help her mood. With a sugary smile on her face, she decides to thwart the wedding in every possible way. Together with her assistant Ruby (Wanda Sykes), she turns into a real nightmare for the young bride. But Charlotte doesn't even think about letting her lover take her away. A hilarious battle ensues between Viola and Charlotte...