Synopsis
The In-Laws (2003) is a US–German action comedy you can watch online on iFILM. Michael Douglas plays a CIA operative who has never quite stopped working. Albert Brooks plays a cautious podiatrist who just wants a quiet rehearsal dinner. Their kids are getting married, and the next 48 hours will test every assumption both men have about the other.
The foot doctor ends up in the middle of a smuggling operation, a car chase on a highway, and a standoff involving Colombian gun runners — all while trying not to visibly panic. Director Andrew Fleming leans into the odd-couple formula hard: Douglas keeps his cool through everything, Brooks loses his at every turn, and the gap between them is where all the comedy lives. Candice Bergen plays Douglas's sharp-tongued ex-wife, and David Suchet turns up as an impeccably dressed villain. Ryan Reynolds appears in an early supporting role as the groom.
Tagline says it well: he's not losing his daughter, he's gaining a madman. Stream The In-Laws online on iFILM.
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