Comedy, Romance
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. When Ellen arrives, her daughter-in-law mistakes her for the maid she has hired for a big party they are throwing. Rather than cause any embarrassment, Ellen goes along with the charade, which leads to many complications.
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IMDB 6.4 | Nov , 1997
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1997
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IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 1937
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IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 7.6 | Dec , 1940
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IMDB 6.2 | Sep , 2016
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IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 2001
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IMDB 2.2 | Jan , 2009
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IMDB 7.2 | Jul , 2024
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IMDB 5 | Dec , 1953
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2006
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IMDB 3.8 | Jan , 2008
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IMDB 5.8 | Apr , 2007
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IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 1940
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IMDB 5.5 | May , 1947
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IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 1998
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IMDB 7.2 | Apr , 2000
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IMDB 6 | Mar , 2003
Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts chatting with a fellow lawyer. The two agree to meet in the flesh, but the woman he meets — an escaped African-American convict named Charlene — is not what he expected. Peter is freaked out, but Charlene tries to convince him to take her case and prove her innocence. Along the way, she wreaks havoc on his middle-class life as he gets a lesson in learning to lighten up.You Can't Fool Your Wife
IMDB 4.5 | May , 1940
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