Meet the Parents
(2000)
Overview
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.
Director
Jay Roach
Writers
Jim Herzfeld, John Hamburg, Greg Glienna, Mary Ruth Clarke
Top Billed
Ben Stiller
Keywords
Top Billed Cast
Crew
Collection
Meet the Parents Collection
Reviews
Wuchak
⭐ 7/10May 29, 2023
**_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 can relate to. The first h…
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CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10April 17, 2024
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) and now his troubles really do … read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$330,444,045