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The in laws was itself referencing wences act, who was still wellknown in 1979. After arguing about the quickest way to get there, they decide to make it a race. She swore not to meddle in her kids lives like her motherinlaw meddled in hers. Once domineered by her own mother, a wellmeaning matriarch has trouble being lax with her children, especially when her daughterinlaw moves in. Rent the inlaws 1979 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. I was reminded of that again sunday night, when i saw hot stuff at a triplex theater and then decided to go next door and see breaking away again. The inlaws 1979 pg 06151979 us action, adventure, comedy, mystery 1h 43m user score.
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