Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
The Congress of Mother-in-Laws
The Congress of Mother-in-Laws

The Congress of Mother-in-Laws

Genres

Comedy

OverView

The Baroness de Courtebise presides over an association of mothers-in-law with grievances against their sons-in-law. Armed with her prerogatives, she forbids the marriage of her daughter-in-law to the mayor's nephew, especially as an inheritance is in doubt. The ladies kidnap, the men kidnap, the election campaign turns sour and the Baroness must capitulate. She takes revenge by falling into the mayor's arms.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

15 December 1954

Country

France

Cast

Pierre Larquey

Pierre Larquey

Le maire

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

La baronne de Courtebise

Dorette Ardenne

Dorette Ardenne

Catherine Moucaille

Raymond Cordy

Raymond Cordy

Le garde chapêtre

Maximilienne

Maximilienne

Madame Moucaille

Georges Rollin

Georges Rollin

Jacques

Colette Régis

Colette Régis

Madame Perchepeinte

Simone Max

Simone Max

Madame Bonnichon

Alain Baugé

Alain Baugé

André

Annick Baugé

Annick Baugé

Dominique de Courtebise

Pierre Brebans

Pierre Brebans

René Jolisein

Georges Coulonges

Georges Coulonges

Le baron de Courtebise

Jean-Michel Rankovitch

Jean-Michel Rankovitch

Jean

Marcel Roche

Marcel Roche

Marcel

Colette Régis

Colette Régis

Madame Guerchepinte

Gloria Velasquez

Gloria Velasquez

La chanteuse

Similar Movies

6.0

Cousins

February 1989 •English

Two couples go to a mutual friend's wedding and end up swapping partners.

7.3

Sissi

December 1955 •German

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet unexpectedly Franz runs into Sissi while out fishing and they fall in love.

7.1

Sissi: The Young Empress

December 1956 •German

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.

5.7

The Beach Bum

March 2019 •English

An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.

6.5

Ticket to Paradise

September 2022 •English

Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 years ago.

5.5

The Week Of

April 2018 •English

The parents of a soon-to-be married couple make the final preparations for the wedding ceremony.

6.4

Bikini

March 2014 •Spanish

Spain, 1953. Pedro Zaragoza, mayor of the city of Benidorm, in the province of Alicante, by the Mediterranean Sea, visits the Palacio del Pardo, General Franco's residence in Madrid, to ask him for help, in the hope of solving a very delicate problem.

6.4

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

February 1976 •English

An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953.

6.7

My Favorite Year

October 1982 •English

Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from stage fright. Benjy is assigned to look after him before the show, and it's all he can do to keep his former idol from going completely off the rails.

7.4

Grease

June 1978 •English

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

5.4

The Millionairess

October 1960 •English

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in love with a humble, Indian physician, Ahmed el Kabir, much loved by his indigent English patients.

7.5

The Thin Man

May 1934 •English

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

5.4

The Flintstones

May 1994 •English

Modern Stone Age family the Flintstones hit the big screen in this live-action version of the classic cartoon. Fred helps Barney adopt a child. Barney sees an opportunity to repay him when Slate Mining tests its employees to find a new executive. But no good deed goes unpunished.

0.0

Just Say Yes

January 2024 •English

Long-term couple Theo and Simone have planned a Valentine’s Day weekend away with their four friends, Megan, Robert, Christina, and Jim. However, for Theo the weekend is extra special… he’s planning on proposing to Simone! After arriving at the holiday home they are staying in for the weekend, Theo makes arrangements for the proposal. He enlists his best friend – and best man – Robert to help him (and to keep their other friends from finding out). But Theo's best friends continue to thwart his plans, and nearly destroy his relationship with Simone.

5.5

Forces of Nature

March 1999 •English

Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagull flies into the engine as the plane is taking off. All later flights are cancelled because of an approaching hurricane, so he is forced to hitch a ride in a Geo Metro with an attractive but eccentric woman named Sara.

6.7

The Ferpect Crime

September 2004 •Spanish

A playboy has the tables turned on him when he finds himself being used as a plaything by an undesirable woman.

6.5

Analyze This

March 1999 •English

Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.

5.7

Flubber

November 1997 •English

Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, works with his assistant Weebo, trying to create a substance that's a new source of energy and that will save Medfield College where his sweetheart Sara is the president. He has missed his wedding twice, and on the afternoon of his third wedding, Professor Brainard creates flubber, which allows objects to fly through the air.

7.3

Clueless

July 1995 •English

Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other. Emboldened by her success, she decides to give hopelessly klutzy new student Tai a makeover. When Tai becomes more popular than she is, Cher realizes that her disapproving ex-stepbrother was right about how misguided she was -- and falls for him.

6.3

Very Bad Things

September 1998 •English

Kyle Fisher has one last night to celebrate life as a single man before marrying Laura, so he sets out to Vegas with four of his best buddies. But a drug and alcohol filled night on the town with a stripper who goes all the way, turns into a cold night in the desert with shovels when the stripper goes all the way into a body bag after dying in their bathroom. And that's just the first of the bodies to pile up before Kyle can walk down the aisle...