Meet the Parents (2000)
Directed by Jay Roach · 108 min · Comedy, Romance
42.0 TOPICAL score · #2,518 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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, directed by Jay Roach) has a TOPICAL score of 42.0 - ranked 2,518 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 73. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (6,606 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 49 languages.
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- Critics85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 73
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (6,606 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 49 languages
- Still read84,342 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Ben Stiller (actor #1,154), Robert De Niro (actor #8), Teri Polo, Blythe Danner (actor #1,576)