After years of looking for Mr. Right, Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Cantilini (Jennifer Lopez) finally finds the man of her dreams (Michael Vartan) only to discover that his mother (Jane Fonda) is the woman of her nightmares.
A recently fired national news anchor who is afraid she will lose her son the way she has just lost her career, Viola Fields determines to scare off her son’s new fianc‚ by becoming the world’s worst mother-in-law. While Viola’s long-time assistant Ruby (Wanda Sykes) does her best to help Viola execute her crazy schemes, Charlie decides to fight back and the gloves come off as the women battle it out to see just who is the alpha-female.
2-Disc DVD Special Features: “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; 16×9 Widescreen (2.35:1) version of the film; 4×3 Full Frame version of the film; Dolby Digital 5.1; Stereo Surround 2.0; English subtitles and closed captions; Spanish subtitles.