Love's Second Act vs Monster-in-Law
Love's Second Act has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.2/10 for Monster-in-Law). Love's Second Act is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 41m. Monster-in-Law is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love's Second Act
Monster-in-Law| Love's Second Act | Monster-in-Law | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Sam Irvin | Robert Luketic |
| Main cast | Tilky Jones, J.P. Manoux, George Wendt, Ann Hagemann, Meredith VanCuyk | Will Arnett, Adam Scott, Elaine Stritch, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan |
Synopsis
Love's Second Act
Jamie is a filmmaker who needs inspiration to finish her screenplay after a studio buys the pitch. She finds it in ex-boyfriend, Nick, who still works at the small town movie theater where they both first fell in love.
Monster-in-Law
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields. But there's a problem standing in the way of everlasting bliss: Kevin's overbearing and controlling mother, Viola. Fearing she'll lose her son's affections forever, Viola decides to break up the happy couple by becoming the world's worst mother-in-law.
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