description Meet the Parents Overview
Meet the Parents is a 2000 comedy film centering on Greg Focker, a nurse who encounters difficulties during a visit to his girlfriend’s parents, Jack and Dina. The narrative involves interactions with Greg’s ex-boyfriend, Kevin, and a series of escalating events as he attempts to gain their approval. Jay Roach directed the film starring Ben Stiller and Teri Polo.
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info Meet the Parents Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2000 |
help Meet the Parents FAQ
Who plays the intimidating father Jack Byrnes in Meet the Parents?
The strict and suspicious father is played by legendary actor Robert De Niro. He stars opposite Ben Stiller, who plays the anxious male nurse Greg Focker trying to win his approval.
What is the name of the rare cat owned by Jack Byrnes in the movie?
Jack is obsessively attached to his beloved Himalayan cat named Jinxie. Much of the film's comedy stems from Greg's disastrous attempts to keep the cat safe and his ultimate failure to replace a lost Jinxie with a stray.
Who directed the comedy film Meet the Parents?
The movie was directed by Jay Roach, who is also well known for directing the Austin Powers trilogy. The film was a massive box office hit upon its release in 2000.
Does Meet the Parents have any sequels?
Yes, the success of the first film led to two direct sequels: Meet the Fockers in 2004 and Little Fockers in 2010. There is also a spin-off film focusing on Greg's parents.
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