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MONSTER-IN-LAW Director: Robert Luketic Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan, Jane Fonda, Wanda Sykes, Elaine Stritch, Monet Mazur, Will Arnett MPAA Rating: PG-13 Total Running Time: 100 Minutes DVD Order Date: July 19, 2005 |
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IN THE MOTHER OF ALL COMEDIES AS MONSTER-IN-LAW ITS DVD ON AUGUST 30 Two-Time Academy Award®-Winner JANE FONDA Returns to Movies, Joining JENNIFER LOPEZ, WANDA SYKES and MICHAEL VARTAN in New Line Home Entertainment’s Comedy Smash |
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| LOS ANGELES, CA (June 27, 2005) – Jane Fonda makes a hilarious return to movies alongside Jennifer Lopez in Monster-in-Law, a 2-disc Platinum Series™ DVD available on August 30, 2005, from New Line Home Entertainment. Fonda, winner of two Academy Awards® (Klute, Coming Home), stars as Viola, an over-protective and possessive mother who is not anxious to welcome her future daughter-in-law (Jennifer Lopez, The Wedding Planner, Maid in Manhattan) into the family. Directed by Robert Luketic (Legally Blonde), this hit comedy also features Michael Vartan (TV’s Alias, Never Been Kissed) and Wanda Sykes (HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, TV’s Wanda at Large). The DVD is loaded with special features including deleted scenes, featurettes, a gag reel and director commentary. The 2-disc Platinum Series™ Monster-in-Law DVD will be marked at a $28.98 SRP, and the VHS will be priced for rental. The DVD/VHS order due date is July 19, 2005. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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SYNOPSIS After years of looking for Mr. Right, Charlotte “Charlie” Cantilini (Lopez) finally finds the man of her dreams, Kevin Fields (Vartan), only to discover that his mother, Viola, (Fonda) is the woman of her nightmares. A recently fired national news personality who is afraid she will lose her son the way she has just lost her career, Viola determines to scare off her son’s new fiancé by becoming the world’s worst mother-in-law. While Viola’s long time assistant, Ruby (Sykes), does her best to help Viola execute her crazy schemes, Charlie decides to fight back, and the gloves come off as the two women battle it out to the finish. PLATINUM SERIES™ 2-DISC DVD SPECIAL FEATURES · Commentary with director Robert Luketic, Wanda Sykes, producer Chris Bender, production designer Missy Stewart and director of photography Russell Carpenter · “Welcome Back, Jane Fonda!” featurette · “Keeping it Real with Jennifer” featurette · “Vartan, The Man!” featurette · “Robert Luketic – The Man Behind the Monster” · “Trendsetters” two-part featurette on lifestyles and fashion · Gag Reel · Deleted scenes with director introduction · “Ruby’s Make-up Bag” · Soundtrack preview page – includes “jump to” function that navigates directly to film scenes in which soundtrack songs are featured · Teaser and theatrical trailers · 16x9 Widescreen (2.35:1) version of the film · 4x3 Full Frame version of the film · Dolby Digital 5.1 · Stereo Surround 2.0 · English subtitles and closed captions · Spanish subtitles |
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New Line Home Entertainment distributes New Line Cinema and Fine Line Features theatrical films on DVD and VHS, including the premium DVD brand infinifilm™. The Company also distributes feature films and non-theatrical programs acquired or produced by New Line Home Entertainment and New Line Television. Founded in 1967, New Line Cinema is the leading independent producer and distributor of theatrical films. It licenses its programming to ancillary markets, including cable and broadcast television, as well as in all international markets. New Line Cinema is a Time Warner Company. |
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| For more information about Monster-In-Law, visit the website www.monsterinlaw.com. To download Monster-in-Law DVD box images and production artwork, visit New Line’s website at www.moviepublicity.com. Requests can also be emailed to kwatson@mprm.com or via fax to (323) 939-7211. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CONTACT Katie Watson mPRm Public Relations (323) 933-3399 kwatson@mprm.com |
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