When you marry your spouse, you also marry his/her family. Inlaws can be a tremendous joy and support in your marriage, or they can be a real burden. Here are our picks of some great movies with inlaw plots.
1. The In-Laws (1979)
This is a hilarious movie with Peter Falk and Alan Arkin. The "serpentine, serpentine" scene still makes me chuckle.
2. Meet the Parents (2000)
With mischievious cats, grandmother's ashes, hidden video cameras, lost luggage, a disastrous volleyball game, and more, you must see this one!
3. Love Crazy (1941)
A meddling mother-in-law takes advantage of every opportunity she can to break up her daughter's marriage. This is a William Powell-Myrna Loy classic comedy.4. The Birdcage (1996)
Robin Williams tries pretending to be someone he isn't for the sake of his son and future daughter-in-law.5. The Son-In-Law (1993)
Paul Shore is the future son-in-law from hell, or is he?6. Monsoon Wedding (2001)
Involvement of relatives from all over the world are just one of the complications of an arranged Indian wedding.