The In-Laws

The FIRST Certified Crazy Person's Comedy.

19791h 43m6.6(140 votes)

ComedyAdventure

Synopsis

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's father. Vince, a manic fellow who claims to be a government agent, then proceeds to drag Sheldon into a series of chases and misadventures from New York to Central America.

The In-Laws (1979) is a comedy and adventure film directed by Arthur Hiller. It stars Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, and Richard Libertini. The film runs for 1 hour 43 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 140 votes.

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Director

Arthur Hiller

Cast

Peter Falk

Vincent J. Ricardo

Alan Arkin

Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Richard Libertini

General Garcia

Nancy Dussault

Carol Kornpett

Penny Peyser

Barbara Kornpett

Arlene Golonka

Jean Ricardo

Michael Lembeck

Tommy Ricardo

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Who stars in The In-Laws?

The In-Laws stars Peter Falk, Alan Arkin, Richard Libertini, and Nancy Dussault, and was directed by Arthur Hiller.

How long is The In-Laws?

The In-Laws has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.

When did The In-Laws come out?

The In-Laws was released in 1979.

What genre is The In-Laws?

The In-Laws is a comedy and adventure film.

Is The In-Laws worth watching?

The In-Laws holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.