Michael douglas is a secret cia operative and academy awardnominee albert brooks is a podiatrist in this hilarious remake of the classic film the in laws. Michael douglas stars as dare devil secret agentand father of the groomsteve tobias. The in laws has a mediocre script but the actors successfully elevate the material. The sites consensus states, despite its gimmick casting, the movie ultimately goes nowhere. Albert brooks in particular is very good as a neurotic podiatrist. On the eve of their childrens marriage, nyc in laws sheldon kornpett and vince ricardo embark on a series of misadventures involving the cia, the treasury department and central american dictators.
This one stars albert brooks and michael douglas, and while the score was written by lalo schifrin, the soundtrack album is filled with an hour of enjoyable pop songs that pepper the film. Michael kirk douglas born september 25, 1944 is an american actor and producer. This movie is ten times better than the original one from the 70s. Michael douglas stars as a man whos son is about to get married. Be still and know full movie kelsey steele, elizabeth potthast, kelly bartram. The elder son of kirk douglas and diana dill, douglas received his bachelor of arts. The inlaws full hd official movie romantic comedy with english subtitles. The douglas character, named nicholas van orton, is surrounded by employees who are almost paralyzed by his rigid demands on them.
Unlocked is a 2017 britishamerican action thriller film directed by michael apted, written by peter obrien, and starring noomi rapace, orlando bloom, michael douglas, john malkovich and toni collette. Michael douglas does a superb job at playing a secret undercover agent. Scenes for the 2003 film were shot on location in chicago. The in laws is a 2003 american comedy film starring michael douglas, albert brooks, candice bergen, robin tunney, maria ricossa, lindsay sloane and ryan reynolds. The side with falling down showed as incompatible on my dvd player. Here are 30 of his very best acting efforts, indended as a tribute to the.
The movie seems to be about how he is reduced to humility and humanityor maybe thats just a trick on him. Cia operative michael douglas and an obsessive and phobic. Michael douglas movies ive seen a list of 32 titles. I shall say no more otherwise it would spoil the enjoyment of the film. Albert brooks stars as conservative, riskaverse podiatristand father of.
The in laws has been remade with albert brooks playing the shedon kornpett role and michael douglas as vince ricardo. With peter falk, alan arkin, richard libertini, nancy dussault. Jerry peyser albert brooks is a wellmeaning but slightly analretentive podiatrist who doesnt much care for surprises in his life. The inlaws dvd, 2003, widescreen for sale online ebay. Michael douglas stars as daredevil secret agentand father of the groomsteve tobias. Nov 15, 2009 scenes from the in laws 2003 with michael douglas, robin tunney, albert brooks, ryan reynolds, lindsay sloane, vladimir radian and candice bergen. The inlaws 2003 original theatrical trailer youtube. First spy movie of actor ryan reynolds who would later go on to appear in such espionage thrillers as safe house. May 23, 2003 full synopsis lots of people have misgiving about their inlaws, but in this offbeat comedy, a man discovers that his new sonin laws father is significantly stranger than hes able to deal with. Feb 09, 2018 michael douglas stars as daredevil secret agentand father of the groomsteve tobias. In this michael crichton adaptation, tom sanders michael douglas is a senior executive at a cuttingedge technology corporation on the verge of releasing an innovative new product. Things are going swimmingly until jerry stumbles across some secret information.
An actor with over forty years of experience in theatre, film, and television, michael douglas. Michael douglas gives an energetic performance and the two work work well off each other. The inlaws dvd, 2003, pan scan for sale online ebay. The daughter of mildmannered manhattan dentist sheldon shelly kornpett and. Michael douglas is a secret cia operative and academy awardnominee albert brooks is a podiatrist in this hilarious remake of the classic film the inlaws.
Michael douglas list of movies and tv shows tv guide. On rotten tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 28% and an average rating of 4. Jerry peysers albert brooks daughter, melissa lindsay sloane, is about to marry mark tobias ryan reynolds. May 23, 2003 the inlaws is an accomplished but not inspired remake of a 1979 comedy which was inspired and so did not need to be accomplished. Theyre all a matter of laugh or death as michael douglas and albert brooks play opposites. The inlaws is a 2003 american comedy film starring michael douglas, albert brooks, candice bergen, robin tunney, maria ricossa, lindsay sloane and. The remake knows the moves but lacks the recklessness. The earlier movie was slapdash and at times seemed to be making itself up as it went along, but it had big laughs and a kind of lunacy. The in laws michael douglas, albert brooks, ryan reynolds, lindsay sloane, maria ricossa, candice bergen, robin tunney, david suchet. The inlaws turned out to be much better than we had expected. It was released in the united kingdom on may 5, 2017, by lionsgate.
Fearing that jerry will compromise his current assignment if he starts blabbing to authorities, steve dragoons jerry into assisting with. Michael douglas coma disclosure falling down a perfect murder. The in laws sees a host of stars in this comedy action adventure movie that in my humble opinion, is well worth watching. The in laws 2003 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Things are going swimmingly until jerry stumbles across some secret. After a paris operation fails on her watch, central. Read the falling down movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. Oct 09, 2017 michael douglas stars as daredevil secret agentand father of the groomsteve tobias. He has received numerous accolades, including two academy awards, five golden globe awards, a primetime emmy award, the cecil b. Includes a lot of action, and michael douglas along with albert brooks play their parts very well. He tries to juggle work commitments with being there for his lad. The inlaws michael douglas, albert brooks, ryan reynolds, lindsay sloane, maria ricossa, candice bergen, robin tunney, david suchet.
May 20, 2003 the in laws is a remake of the 1979 peter falk alan arkin film. The son of acting icon, kirk douglas, was also a savy, smart and wildly successful producer. The inlaws 2003 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I contacted amazon to let them know the one movie wouldnt play. Academy award and golden globewinner and emmynominee michael douglas dont say a word, traffic and academy awardnominee albert brooks finding nemo, looking for comedy in the muslim world star in this hilarious remake of the classic film the in laws. The opening scenes of the game show michael douglas as a rich man in obsessive control of his life. Michael douglas is mixed up in a dodgy world as an undercover agent, makes a token effort to act normally for the sake of his son, and albert brooks, the brides father, is nervous and exasperated at the strange behaviour of his precious daughters father in law to be. The inlaws 2003 movie trailer tv spot michael douglas, albert brooks.
The inlaws trailer a mildmannered suburbanite albert brooks finds out that his soontobe inlaw michael douglas is an international crook. Released may 23rd, 2003, the inlaws stars michael douglas, albert brooks, robin tunney, ryan reynolds the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of 46 out of 100. The movie is like a control freaks worst nightmare. Michael douglas in the inlaws 2003 arianna huffington at an event for the inlaws 2003 michael douglas and. There are some consistent laughs throughout the film. The soundtrack to the in laws andrew flemings 2003 remake of the 1979 arthur hiller cult comedy classic, this time with michael douglas and albert brooks taking the lead roles over for peter falk and alan arkin manages to cover all three bases, offering no less than four separate soundtracks and four separate moods in the course of a 17. I received them in one case with two doublesided disks. The film is a remake of the original 1979 cult classic of the same name. Wall street gordon gekko 1987 behind the candelabra liberace 20 fatal attraction dan gallagher 1987 basic instinct detective nick curran 1992.
With albert brooks, michael douglas, ryan reynolds, lindsay sloane. The inlaws sees a host of stars in this comedy action adventure movie that in my humble opinion, is well worth watching. See the full list of the inlaws cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Theyre all a matter of laugh or death as michael douglas and albert brooks play opposites thrust together by their childrens wedding and by cia agent douglas. Talented, confident, brash but likeable actor, michael douglas, has created many indelible screen characterizations over his amazing career, always with absolute excellence. We highly recommend it as a mustsee a movie you be sure to want to watch again and again, so be sure to buy it. Albert brooks stars as conservative, riskaverse podiatristand father of the bridejerry peyser. Marks father, steve michael douglas, is a cia operative. Right before his daughters wedding, a mildmannered foot doctor discovers that his future sonin laws father is a freewheeling international spy. Scenes from the in laws 2003 with michael douglas, robin tunney, albert brooks and ryan reynolds. Despite the casting, the most current incarnation cannot hope to equal the 1979 original. Michael douglas and albert brooks are extremely funny in this movie abouut a young couple whom plan to marry and their families meet. The in laws is a 1979 american action comedy film starring alan arkin and peter falk, written by andrew bergman and directed by arthur hiller on various locations, including mexico, which served as the films representation of the fictional central american setting.
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