Meet the Parents (2000): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

Name: Meet the Parents
Director: Jay Roach
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 2000
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, Nicole DeHuff

What Meet the Parents Is About

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.

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What is Meet the Parents about?

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.

Where can I watch Meet the Parents?

Meet the Parents is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Meet the Parents?

Meet the Parents runs for 108 minutes (1h 48m).

When did Meet the Parents come out?

Meet the Parents was released in 2000.

Who directed Meet the Parents?

Meet the Parents was directed by Jay Roach.

Who stars in Meet the Parents?

Meet the Parents stars Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner.

What is Meet the Parents's rating?

Meet the Parents holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.