He's not losing his daughter. He's gaining a madman.
Крутой агент ЦРУ во время секретной операции узнает, что его сын повзрослел и решил жениться. Он бросает все и летит на встречу с новыми родственниками. С этого момента жизнь мирного врача — отца невесты превращается в шпионский боевик: международные террористы и колумбийские контрабандисты, роковые красотки и большие-большие деньги, автомобильные погони и гонки на воде, свист пуль и визг тормозов… Ничто не может остановить папаш, когда свадьба их детей под угрозой!
"The In-Laws" (2003), a remake of the 1979 classic, is a comedic caper brought to life by Franchise Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures, blending the talents of American and German filmmakers. Directed by Andrew Fleming, the film stars Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks as the mismatched fathers-in-to-be, whose pre-wedding antics take them on an international adventure filled with espionage and hilarity. Set against the backdrop of both the United States and Germany, the movie showcases a unique blend of cultural humor and thrilling action sequences, making it a standout in the early 2000s comedy genre. The plot follows Steve Tobias (Michael Douglas), a charming yet dubious CIA agent, and Jerry Peyser (Albert Brooks), a cautious podiatrist, as they navigate their way through a series of misadventures leading up to their children's wedding. What starts as a simple meet-and-greet quickly escalates into a global chase involving stolen printing plates, rogue agents, and a quest to save the world. The chemistry between Douglas and Brooks is palpable, driving the film's humor and heart as they transform from wary in-laws to unlikely partners in crime. Filmed in various locations across the United States and Germany, "The In-Laws" captures the essence of both countries' cinematic styles, merging American slapstick with German precision. The vibrant settings, from bustling city streets to serene European landscapes, add depth to the film's visual appeal and enhance the comedic timing of the narrative. The international flavor of the production not only broadens its appeal but also underscores the universal themes of family, trust, and the bonds that form in the most unexpected circumstances. Despite mixed reviews upon its release, "The In-Laws" has garnered a cult following for its bold attempt to revive a beloved classic with a modern twist. The film's enduring charm lies in its ability to balance high-stakes action with heartfelt moments, making it a memorable entry in the comedy genre. With its transatlantic production and dynamic performances, "The In-Laws" remains a testament to the power of laughter and the strength of family ties, no matter how unconventional they may be.
Год2003
Домашняя страница
Бюджет40000000$
Продолжительность98 min
Доход26800000$
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Жанрыбоевиккомедия
Страны производстваGermanyUnited States of America
