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The In-Laws

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In this comedy of misunderstandings and action, the calm doctor, Dr. Walter S. Matthau, finds himself caught in a whirlwind of chaos when his daughter gets engaged to the daughter of a man who is not who he appears to be. With a perfectly ordered life, Walter has to deal with his eccentric and enigmatic future father-in-law, a retired CIA agent who seems to embody all the espionage stereotypes. From the outset, things get complicated when Walter learns that his future son-in-law has a plan to catch some dangerous criminals.

Amid a romance that could potentially change his daughter's life, Walter is drawn into a world filled with chases, shootouts, and ridiculous situations. What begins as a simple desire to get to know his new family member better soon turns into a high-speed adventure that tests his nerves, his sense of humor, and, of course, his ability to survive.

With an extraordinary cast and a perfect blend of comedy and action, this film stands out for its witty dialogue and unexpected moments that will make more than one person laugh. In the end, Walter not only discovers that his future father-in-law may not be so bad after all, but he also learns valuable lessons about family, love, and, above all, the importance of not judging a book by its cover. All this while problems continue to pile up on the way to the altar. Guaranteed laughs!

Media type
Movie
Year
1979
Director
Arthur Hiller
Writer
Andrew Bergman
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.30
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
89.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
69.00
Actors
Peter Falk
Alan Arkin
Richard Libertini
Nancy Dussault
Penny Peyser
Arlene Golonka
Paul L. Smith
Ed Begley Jr.
James Hong
David Paymer
Rosanna DeSoto
Art Evans
Jim Goodwin
Sammy Smith
Barbara Dana
Rozsika Halmos
Álvaro Carcaño
Jorge Zepeda
Sergio Calderón
David Paymer
Kent Williams
John Hancock
John Finnegan
Brass Adams
Eduardo Noriega
Danny Kwan
Maurice Sneed
Mitchell Group
Peter Miller
Hanna King
Dick Wieand
Carlos Montalbo
Tom Degidon
Tony DiFalco
John Daheim
Art Evans
John Hostetter
Bill Houston
Terry Bolo
Drew Michaels
Judith Garwood
Ellen Clark
Jack Berle
Ken DuMain
Esther Ying Lee
Norman Palmer
Paul Van
Gender
Acción
Adventure
Comedy
Misterio
Country
United States
Producers
Arthur Hiller
William Sackheim
Original title
The In-Laws
Duration
103
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