First comes love. Then comes the interrogation.
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
Meet the Parents (2000) is a comedy and romance film directed by Jay Roach, released on October 6, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6,544 ratings.
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Ben Stiller
as Greg Focker
Robert De Niro
as Jack Byrnes
Teri Polo
as Pam Byrnes
Blythe Danner
as Dina Byrnes
Nicole DeHuff
as Debbie Byrnes
Jon Abrahams
as Denny Byrnes
Owen Wilson
as Kevin Rawley
James Rebhorn
as Dr. Larry Banks
Tom McCarthy
as Dr. Bob Banks
Phyllis George
as Linda Banks
Kali Rocha
as Flight Attendant
Bernie Sheredy
as Norm the Interrogator
Directed by Jay Roach, written by Jim Herzfeld, John Hamburg and Greg Glienna, produced by Nancy Tenenbaum, Jay Roach and Robert De Niro.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6,544 ratings.
**_A serious beau becomes a master of disaster when he meets his girlfriend's parents_** A male nurse from Chicago (Ben Stiller) wants to pop the question to his girlfriend (Teri Polo), but first has to visit Long Island and meet the parents (Robert De Niro & Blythe Danner). “Meet the Parents” (2001) is a good romantic comedy with Stiller effective as the every-man in a challenging mundane situation that most guys…
Reviewed on May 29, 2023
The time has come for "Greg" (Ben Stiller) to meet the parents of his girlfriend "Pam" (Teri Polo). He wants to marry her, indeed he even buys a ring - but when the airline makes him check in his bag, then lose the thing and a baby throws up over his shirt he might be forgiven for thinking he'd be better of staying at home. Nope, he perseveres and meets her folks - "Jack" (Robert De Niro) and "Dina" (Blythe Danner)…
Reviewed on April 17, 2024
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Meet the Parents (2000) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Meet the Parents (2000) includes Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner and Nicole DeHuff. The film was directed by Jay Roach. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Meet the Parents was released on October 6, 2000 and runs for 1h 48m.
Meet the Parents (2000) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 6,544 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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