The In-Laws

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The In-Laws

"He's not losing his daughter. He's gaining a madman."

2003

1h 38m

5.6(293 votes)

Action

Comedy

Overview

Right before his daughter's wedding, a mild-mannered foot doctor discovers that his new in-laws are international smugglers.

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18 members

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Michael Douglas

Steve Tobias

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Albert Brooks

Jerry Peyser

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Ryan Reynolds

Mark Tobias

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Candice Bergen

Judy Tobias

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Lindsay Sloane

Melissa Peyser

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Maria Ricossa

Katherine Peyser

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Michael Bodnar

Bodyguard

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Vladimir Radian

Cherkasov

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Robin Tunney

Angela Harris

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Susan Aceron

Nurse

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張錚

Quan Le

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Tamara Gorski

Yadira

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Boyd Banks

Patient

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David Suchet

Jean-Pierre Thibodoux

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A. Russell Andrews

Agent Will Hutchins

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Aaron Abrams

Student

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Matt Birman

Agent at Restaurant

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Richard Waugh

Agent Thorn

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