Monster-in-Law (2005)
| Release Date | 05 May 2005 |
| Budget | $60,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $83,000,000 |
| Tagline | She met the perfect man. Then she met his mother. |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | GermanyUSA |
| Filming Locations | Culver Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Farce, Romantic Comedy |
| Mood | Just for Fun |
| Themes | Wedding Bells, Schemes and Ruses, Class Differences, Mothers and Sons |
| Tones | Biting, Madcap, Light, Bright |
| Tags | Anchorperson, Daughter In Law, Engagement, Fiancee, Marriage, Mother, Ring [jewelry], Wedding, Wedding Plans |
Monster-in-Law is a 2005 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Luketic. It marks a return to cinema for Jane Fonda, being her first film in 15 years. The screenplay is written by Anya Kochoff. The original music score is composed by David Newman.
Cast and Crew
Rochelle Flexer
Dr. Patel's Nurse
Wayne Nickel
George
Zach McLarty
Assistant Director
Stephanie Turner
Tanya Murphy the Pop Star
Christopher Scott
Prime Minister
Pamela Rowan
Woman Club Member
Monica Guiza
Rehearsal Dinner Guest
Christina Masterson
Pretty Young Thing at Wedding
Gian Franco Tordi
Italian Waiter
Madison Poer
Marissa Poer
Kristen Aldridge
Boutique Salesgirl
Amie Barsky
Waitress
George Garritano
Viola's Wardrobe Assistant
Mike Kirkland
Young TV Executive
Michael Nardelli
Party Guest
Tyson Power
Father Tyson
Aaron Stephens
Kevin's Friend
Wendy Waller
Bridesmaid
Director
Writer
Anya Kochoff
Producer
Chris Bender
producer
Richard Brener
executive producer
Michael Flynn
executive producer
Magnus Kim
associate producer
J.C. Spink
producer
Paula Weinstein
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Russell Carpenter
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Editor
Scott Hill
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Kevin Tent
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Casting Director
Ronna Kress
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Production Designer
Missy Stewart
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Art Director
James F. Truesdale
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Set Decorator
Susan Mina Eschelbach
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Costume Designer
Kym Barrett
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Makeup Department
Jeri Baker
hair stylist
Margot Boccia
makeup artist: Ms. Lopez
Marc Boyle
hair stylist
Anita Brabec
makeup artist
Cydney Cornell
hair stylist: Ms. Fonda
Kathrine Gordon
key hair stylist: additional photography
Emanuel Millar
hair stylist: Ms. Fonda, additional photography
Beth Miller
key hair stylist
Julie Pearce
key makeup artist
Dorothy J. Pearl
makeup artist: Ms. Fonda
Melissa A. Yonkey
hair stylist: Ms. Lopez
Production Manager
Jan Foster
production manager, unit production manager
Erik Holmberg
executive in charge of production
Sara Romilly
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Maria Mantia
second assistant director
Nicholas Mastandrea
first assistant director
Michael McCue
assistant director: additional photography
Gregory Kent Simmons
second assistant director: additional photography
Yumiko Takeya
second second assistant director
Mike Topoozian
first assistant director: additional photography
Art Department
Scottee Angel
set dressing assistant
Ron Ashmore
paint supervisor
Jenny Baum
on-set dresser
Greg Berry
assistant art director
Jack Blanchard
set dresser
Joshua Borgese
greensman
Steve Borgese
greens coordinator
Bruce Brewer
painter gangboss
Shane Buckallew
plaster gang boss
David B. Clark
scenic artist
Robert F. Coyle
propmaker foreman
Ronald Day
stand-by painter
Oscar Delgadillo
set dresser
Wendy Drapanas
graphic designer
Joe Elvington
set laborer
Emily Ferry
property master
Lance Gunnin
general foreman
Steve A. Hagberg
construction coordinator
Hugh Hanna
propmaker foreman
Murvel Hanson
carpenter
Sarah Harwich
construction purchaser
Jeffery J. Jenkins
paint foreman
Mauricio Jimenez
carpenter
Scott G. Jones
gang boss
Heather M. Kaplan
art production assistant
Charles Kern
stand-by painter
Adam Kirby
set dresser
Anthony Klaiman
set dresser
Todd Larsen
plasterer foreman
Adrianna Lopez
buyer
Andrew Menzies
set designer
Chris Nakayama
propmaker
Erik L. Nelson
props
Anthony D. Parrillo
set designer
Stephan J. Pierano
stand-by greensman
Dave Slattery
toolman
Rick C. Taplin
art department assistant
Alex Tavoularis
illustrator
Joy Taylor
assistant property master
Sondra Thorpe
assistant set decorator
Gustavo Traslavina
carpenter
Michael A. Truesdale
art department coordinator: additional photography
Ted Twiss
carpenter
Robert Weiland
carpenter
Mark Weissenfluh
leadman
Cheree Welsh
art department coordinator
Greg Wilkinson
assistant property master
Robert G. Williams
propmaker foreman
Tony Wright
labor foreman
Suzy Zarate
illustrator
Scott Owen
set dresser
Sound Department
Richard L. Anderson
sound effects editor
Bill Banyai
sound engineer
David Beadle
dialogue editor
Benjamin Beardwood
sound editor
Gary C. Bourgeois
supervising sound mixer
Rick Canelli
adr recordist
Steve Cantamessa
production sound mixer
Mike Chock
supervising sound editor
Mark Coffey
assistant sound editor
Eddie Delena
sound re-recording mixer
Thomas Giordano
second boom operator
Michael Hertlein
dialogue editor
Dennis Johnson
sound re-recordist
Scott La Rue
boom operator
Cliff Latimer
adr supervisor
Darrin Mann
foley mixer
Robert Morrisey
first assistant sound editor
Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer
Greg Orloff
supervising sound mixer
Ralph Osborn
additional dialogue editor
Erin Michael Rettig
sound engineer
Katie Rose
foley artist
Sean Rowe
foley artist
Fay Salaras
adr mixer
Curt Schulkey
sound editor
George Simpson
sound editor
Andy Sisul
assistant sound editor
Steven Stuhr
sound effects recordist
Jussi Tegelman
sound editor
Gary Thomas
boom operator
Patrick Giraudi
additional sound re-recording mixer
Special Effects
Frank Ceglia
special effects supervisor
Scott Dwyer
special effects technician
Michael Kay
special effects technician
Matt Kutcher
special effects coordinator, special effects director
Jennifer M. Sheppard
special effects office coordinator
Visual Effects
Jeremy Appelbaum
compositor
Tatjana Bozinovski
rotoscope artist
Kelly Bumbarger
digital compositor
D. Walt Cameron
digital artist
Harimander Singh Khalsa
digital effects artist
Patrick Clancey
digital opticals
Carole Cowley
visual effects executive producer: R!ot Pictures
Jason Crosby
CG supervisor
Chris Del Conte
visual effects producer: Digital Dimension
Travis Dutch
scanning and recording
Julia Gaudette
visual effects coordinator
Larry Gaynor
senior paint artist
Benoit Girard
visual effects supervisor: Digital Dimension
Cynthia Hyland
paint & roto artist
Travis Wade Ivy
digital artist
Taryn P. Kelly
visual effects coordinator: Digital Dimension
Ntana Key
second digital colorist: EFILM
Michael Kirylo
digital effects artist
Anthony Kramer
visual effects production assistant: Digital Dimension
Vincent Lavares
data manager: R!OT Pictures
Kevin Lin
paint artist
Sean Looper
pipeline technical director: Digital Dimension
Mimi Medel
visual effects executive
Jerome Morin
visual effects executive producer: Digital Dimension
Kenneth Nakada
visual effects supervisor: R!OT Pictures
Julie Orosz
visual effects producer: CIS-Hollywood
Lauren Ritchie
executive in charge of visual effects
Daniel Rubin
digital compositor: Digital Dimension
Steven J. Scott
supervising digital colorist: EFilm
Carla Sierra
production coordinator
Brian Smallwood
digital compositor
Thomas J. Smith
visual effects supervisor: CIS Hollywood
Marion Spates
digital effects artist: Digital Dimension
Tammy Sutton
rotoscope and paint supervisor, digital compositor
Elaine Essex Thompson
visual effects producer
Phi Tran
visual effects artist
Leandro Visconti
compositing supervisor: Digital Dimension
Dan Walker
visual effects: Digital Dimension
Jerry Whitaker
rotoscope artist
Sean Wilson
digital compositor
Travis Yohnke
visual effects
Thomas Mathai
data manager
Stunts
Dara Amos
utility stunts
Lena Baran
stunt double
Bob Brown
stunt coordinator
Lisa Bucaro
utility stunts
Lisa Walcott Bucaro
stunt performer
Jennifer Caputo
stunts
Andy Dylan
stunt double
Cassandra McCormick
stunt double
John Medlen
stunts, stunt coordinator
Marta Merrifield
stunts
Michelle Sebek
stunt double
Camera and Electrical Department
Mark Bain
camera production assistant
Kirk Bloom
second assistant camera
Craig A. Brink
rigging gaffer
Erik L. Brown
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Jason Brunelle
rigging electrician
Benny Buck
best boy gaffer
Shane Buttle
electrician: re-shoots
Doug Chartier
dolly grip
Tim Collins
rigging grip
David E. Diano
camera operator
Tulio Duenas
film loader
Dan Enneking
electrician
Brian Evans
electrician
Tommy 'Hooper' Flanagan
grip
David Gamerman
rigging electrician
Sean Ginn
electrician
Todd Griffith
rigging grip
Harold Groshon
electrician
Mark Hadland
assistant chief lighting technician
Dean Halvorsen
rigging electrician
Gene Hara
dimmer operator
Steve Iriguchi
key grip: additional photography
Mark Jackson
camera operator: second camera
Eugene B. Kerry
key grip
Ryan Kirk
second video assist operator
Len Levine
gaffer
Josh Levy
video assist operator
Gary Lowrance
set lighting technician, underwater lighting
Michael Lowrance
electrician
Dwayne McClintock
aerial director of photography
Kevin McNeil
grip
Matthew Mebane
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Melissa Moseley
still photographer
Tracy Neftzger
rigging grip
Chris Pavlu
electrician
Robert A. Preston
best boy grip
Alan M. Rowe
lighting console programmer: second unit
Jorge Sánchez
assistant camera
Ron Santoyo
grip
Christopher A. Schenck
first assistant camera
Dennis E. Shelton
rigging electrician
Philip Sloan
rigging key grip
Wayne E. Smith
grip
Cliff Sperry
dolly grip
Brent Studler
electrician
Robert Ulland
Steadicam operator
Mark Vollmer
grip
Paul Wilkowsky
best boy rigging grip
Steve Wong
first assistant camera: "b" camera, additional photography
Paul Zecchini
rigging electrician
Ryan-Boy Kirk
second video assist operator
Casting Department
Jennifer Alessi
extras casting
Sande Alessi
extras casting
Kristan Berona
extras casting
Mohammed Hassan
extras casting associate
Eliza Ladensohn
casting assistant
Courtney Sheinin
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Laura Baker
key costumer
Stacy Caballero
assistant costume designer
Holly Davis
key set costumer
Mitzi Haralson
costumer: Ms. Lopez
John Hayles
cutter
R.A. Hossie
cutter
Phillip Howard
costumer
Sabine Huber
costumer
Stacia Lang
specialty costumer
Josefina Lem
seamstress
Lisa Lovaas
costume supervisor
Brendan McBreen
costume production assistant
Stephen Oh
costumer
Dana Rosenberg
costumer
Seda Tufenkjian
seamstress
Tony Velasco
key set costumer
Saeyoung Vu
bride costume creator
Editorial Department
Terra Bliss-Alvarez
digital intermediate supervisor
P.J. Burch
assistant editor
Nathan Godley
editorial production assistant
Joe Hathaway
digital colorist
Marlen Hill
negative cutter
Curtis Lindersmith
digital intermediate editor
Jim Passon
color timer
John Potter
high definition preview timer
Alex Renskoff
first assistant editor
Nick Smith
assistant editor
Music Department
Mark Agostino
music playback operator
Bruce Botnick
score recordist, score mixer
Bob Bowen
music executive
Paul Broucek
executive in charge of music
Jeff Carson
music editor
Bryan Clements
scoring crew
Sandy DeCrescent
music contractor
Dan DiPrima
additional music editor
Jessica Dolinger
music clearances
Mark Eshelman
scoring crew
Marty Frasu
scoring sound supervisor
Mark Graham
music librarian
Gregory Jamrok
orchestrator
Greg Loskorn
scoring technician
Peymon Maskan
music coordinator
Adam Michalak
score recordist
Dana Sano
music supervisor
Lori Silfen
music business affairs executive
Steven L. Smith
music preparation
Billy Sullivan
musician
Transportation Department
Denny Caira
transportation coordinator
Karen K. Chang
transportation office coordinator
Wallace Frick
transportation captain
Tyler W. Gaisford
picture car coordinator
J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car
Marc Lebeaune
driver
Theresa M. Roehner
driver
Jose M. Sanchez
driver
Mike Shannon
transportation captain
Other Crew
Diana Adams
production accountant
H. Leah Amir
craft service
Heather Anderson
set production assistant
Lori A. Balton
location scout
Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances
Travis Bauer
assistant: Mr. Luketic
Bonnie Belknap
food stylist
Katherine E. Beyda
production executive
Rosaline Bezanilla
stand-in: Ms Lopez
Judy Blinick
post-production accountant
Jayson Chang
production assistant
Jon Davidson
production controller
Ava DuVernay
promotional services
Nicole Eberhardt
production assistant
Josh Ernstrom
production assistant
Perri Fichtner
assistant location manager
Neal Flaherty
assistant: Mr. Bender
Sarah Follett
assistant: Mr. Flynn
Emily Glatter
supervising production coordinator
Linda 'Sam' Glynn
assistant location manager
Philip D. Griffin
office production assistant
Gabriela Gutentag
unit publicist
Jill Hahn
payroll accountant
Jason Hariton
studio stage manager
Justin Healy
assistant location manager
Tim Hillman
location manager
Martin L. Hudson
assistant location manager
Robert 'B.O.B.' Izzard
security: Ms. Lopez
Matthew Janssen
production assistant
Cory Johnson
production assistant: re-shoots
Michael A. Johnson
set production assistant
Brian S. Kalata
location scout
Perry M. Kimura
digital scanning and recording: EFILM
Mark Krick
assistant: Ms. Barrett
Thomas Krueger
medic: location, key set medic
Linda Labov
assistant: Ms. Weinstein
Wayne Lamkay
accounting assistant
Robert Lamkin
chef
Darrin Lipscomb
assistant location manager
Tory Littman
craft service assistant
Andrew Matthews
executive in charge of film investment
Franka Mavrides
production assistant
Tiffany Moss
assistant: Wanda Sykes
Anastacia C. Nemec
key set production assistant
William Ostroff
production assistant
Jeff Joon Park
manager of business and legal affairs
Robert Paulsen
assistant location manager
Tracey Octavia Phillips
assistant: Ms. Fonda
Trudy Ramirez
script supervisor: additional photography
Bobby Ravanshenas
second assistant to director
Dina Reiner
assistant: Ms. Weinstein
Steven John Reynolds
first accountant
Tiana Rios
assistant: Ms. Lopez
Tricia Ronten
script supervisor
Chanel Salzer
assistant location manager
John Sanchez
assistant production office coordinator
Will Sandoval
production assistant
Laura Sevier
rights and clearances
Lisa G. Shillingburg
assistant accountant
Rick Shuster
helicopter pilot
Sabrina Somma
set medic
Matthew Spiegel
production coordinator
John Trujillo
layout board: re-shoots
Amy H. Tung
assistant production coordinator: additional photography, production secretary
Wendy Waller
photo double
Jacqueline Weldon
stand-in: Ms. Fonda
Robin E. Wyatt
production office assistant
Production Company
New Line Cinema
BenderSpink
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Spring Creek Productions
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Kumar Mobiliengesellschaft mbH & Co. Projekt Nr. 1 KG
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Distributor
New Line Cinema
Distribution Company
FS Film Oy
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Fox-Warner
Metropolitan Filmexport
Paradiso Entertainment
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Net5
New Line Home Video
Paradiso Home Entertainment
Warner Home Video
Warner Home Video
Yleisradio (YLE)
Special Effects
R!ot Pictures
Digital Dimension
CIS Hollywood
EFilm
Pacific Title
Miscellaneous
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes, dollies and remote camera systems
Chef Robért Catering
catering
EFilm
digital intermediate
Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances
Jo Anne Kane Music Services
music preparation
M5 Studios
score mixed at
New Line Records
soundtrack released by
Pacific Title
additional opticals
Picture Mill, The
main title design
Reel Team, The
adr voice casting
Sande Alesai Casting
extras casting
Scarlet Letters
end titles typography
Silva Screen Records
soundtrack released by
Sony Pictures Studios
sound re-recorded at
Technicolor Weddington
sound editorial services
Warner Bros. Studios
adr recorded at
Westside Production Services
electrical equipment
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