Movies like Monster-in-Law

In Sweet Home Alabama, Reese Witherspoon's character must confront her past and an overbearing mother-in-law figure. The Southern charm and comedic clashes echo the engaging narrative of romance and family found in Monster-in-Law.

The Proposal features a powerhouse duo much like Monster-in-Law, with Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds leading in this romantic comedy. If you reveled in the dynamic between Jane Fonda and Jennifer Lopez, you're likely to enjoy the antics that ensue when a demanding boss forces her young assistant to marry her to avoid deportation.

The comedy classic Meet the Parents pits Ben Stiller against his future father-in-law, portrayed by Robert De Niro. The film captures the awkwardness and tension of impressing in-laws, a central theme that also makes Monster-in-Law a relatable and entertaining watch.

27 Dresses stars Katherine Heigl as a perpetual bridesmaid whose own love story takes an unexpected turn. This romantic comedy will appeal to those who found Monster-in-Law's intertwining of love, weddings, and family dynamics to be entertaining.

Bridal bliss turns into an outrageous rivalry in Bride Wars, starring Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway. Fans of Monster-in-Law will appreciate the wedding-themed hilarity and the competitive relationship that echoes the mother-in-law and bride-to-be conflict.

Just Married, starring Ashton Kutcher and Brittany Murphy, delves into the funny and sometimes challenging aspects of the first year of marriage. Fans of Monster-in-Law's take on the complexities of new family relationships and comedy will enjoy this film's similar themes.

What Happens in Vegas combines the comedic talent of Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz, who find themselves accidentally married after a night in Vegas. The movie's mix of romance and conflict, alongside its humorous approach to relationships, shares Monster-in-Law's entertaining dynamic.