Meet the Parents (2000)
Meet the Parents (2000)
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.

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Cast

Ben Stiller Ben Stiller As: Greg Focker
Robert De Niro Robert De Niro As: Jack Byrnes
Teri Polo Teri Polo As: Pam Byrnes
Blythe Danner Blythe Danner As: Dina Byrnes
Nicole DeHuff Nicole DeHuff As: Debbie Byrnes
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: First comes love. Then comes the interrogation.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 06 October 2000

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Nancy Tenenbaum Films, Tribeca Productions

Budget: $55,000,000

Revenue: $330,444,045

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Cast

Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Greg Focker

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Jack Byrnes

Teri Polo

Teri Polo

Pam Byrnes

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Dina Byrnes

Nicole DeHuff

Nicole DeHuff

Debbie Byrnes

Jon Abrahams

Jon Abrahams

Denny Byrnes

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Kevin Rawley

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Dr. Larry Banks

Tom McCarthy

Tom McCarthy

Dr. Bob Banks

Phyllis George

Phyllis George

Linda Banks

Kali Rocha

Kali Rocha

Flight Attendant

Bernie Sheredy

Bernie Sheredy

Norm the Interrogator

Judah Friedlander

Judah Friedlander

Pharmacy Clerk

Peter Bartlett

Peter Bartlett

Animal Shelter Worker

John Elsen

John Elsen

Chicago Airport Security

Mark Hammer

Mark Hammer

Hospital Patient

Amy Hohn

Amy Hohn

Ticket Agent

William Severs

William Severs

Father O'Boyle

John Fiore

John Fiore

Kinky

Marilyn Dobrin

Marilyn Dobrin

Kali Rocha

Marci Reid

Marci Reid

Traveler

Frank Santorelli

Frank Santorelli

Courier

Russell Hornsby

Russell Hornsby

Late Night Courier

Patricia Cook

Patricia Cook

Little Girl

Cody Arens

Cody Arens

Little Boy

Cole Hawkins

Cole Hawkins

Little Boy

Spencer Breslin

Spencer Breslin

Little Boy

Ina Rosenthal

Ina Rosenthal

Wedding Worker

Kim Rideout

Kim Rideout

Nurse

Kresh Novakovic

Kresh Novakovic

Airport Policeman

John Joseph Gallagher

John Joseph Gallagher

Cop

G.A. Aguilar

G.A. Aguilar

Cop

Lynn Ann Castle

Lynn Ann Castle

Security Guard

Directed By

Jay Roach

Jay Roach

Director

Richard Cowan

Richard Cowan

Assistant Director

Eva Z. Cabrera

Eva Z. Cabrera

Script Supervisor

Deanna Leslie Kelly

Deanna Leslie Kelly

Additional Second Assistant Director

Amy Lauritsen

Amy Lauritsen

Second Assistant Director

Jennifer Truelove

Jennifer Truelove

Second Second Assistant Director

Marco Schnabel

Marco Schnabel

Second Unit Director

Writing Credits

Jim Herzfeld

Jim Herzfeld

Screenplay

John Hamburg

John Hamburg

Screenplay

Greg Glienna

Greg Glienna

Original Film Writer

Mary Ruth Clarke

Mary Ruth Clarke

Original Film Writer

Production Crew

Ellen Chenoweth

Ellen Chenoweth

Casting

Valentina Aulisi

Valentina Aulisi

Production Secretary

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Producer

Greg Glienna

Greg Glienna

Associate Producer

Jay Roach

Jay Roach

Producer

Shauna Robertson

Shauna Robertson

Co-Producer

Jane Rosenthal

Jane Rosenthal

Producer

Amy Sayres

Amy Sayres

Co-Producer

Nancy Tenenbaum

Nancy Tenenbaum

Producer

Jim Vincent

Jim Vincent

Associate Producer

Emo Philips

Emo Philips

Associate Producer

Susie Farris

Susie Farris

Casting Associate

Jeff Flach

Jeff Flach

Location Manager

Kate Kelly

Kate Kelly

Production Coordinator

Lenny Vullo

Lenny Vullo

Production Manager

Julie Kuehndorf

Julie Kuehndorf

Publicist

Carey DePalma

Carey DePalma

Assistant Location Manager

Brian Cantaldi

Brian Cantaldi

Location Assistant

Tamara Bally

Tamara Bally

Accountant

Aleta Shaffer

Aleta Shaffer

Art Department Production Assistant

Juliet D'Annibale

Juliet D'Annibale

Assistant Production Coordinator

Grant Wilfley

Grant Wilfley

Extras Casting

Judy Pursley

Judy Pursley

First Assistant Accountant

Susan Silas

Susan Silas

Payroll Accountant

Johnny Egan

Johnny Egan

Production Assistant

Steve Ginsburg

Steve Ginsburg

Second Assistant Accountant

Edited By

Jon Poll

Jon Poll

Editor

Greg Hayden

Greg Hayden

Editor

Dennis McNeill

Dennis McNeill

Color Timer

Curtis Croeni

Curtis Croeni

First Assistant Editor

Kent Blocher

Kent Blocher

Assistant Editor

Gary Burritt

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Costume and Makeup

Daniel Orlandi

Daniel Orlandi

Costume Supervisor

John Glaser

John Glaser

Assistant Costume Designer

Victor DeNicola

Victor DeNicola

Hairstylist

John Quaglia

John Quaglia

Key Hair Stylist

Michal Bigger

Michal Bigger

Makeup Artist

David Davenport

David Davenport

Costumer

Joanna Brett

Joanna Brett

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Kim Drummond

Kim Drummond

Dialogue Editor

Randy Newman

Randy Newman

Original Music Composer

Joe DeAngelis

Joe DeAngelis

Sound Recordist

Frank Graziadei

Frank Graziadei

Boom Operator

James Morioka

James Morioka

Assistant Sound Editor

Bruno Coon

Bruno Coon

Music Editor

Randall Poster

Randall Poster

Music Supervisor

Dennis Drummond

Dennis Drummond

Sound Effects Editor

Tod A. Maitland

Tod A. Maitland

Sound Mixer

George H. Anderson

George H. Anderson

Supervising Sound Editor

Don Davis

Don Davis

Orchestrator

Jonathan Klein

Jonathan Klein

Foley

David Boulton

David Boulton

ADR Mixer

Jeanette Browning

Jeanette Browning

ADR Recordist

Goro Koyama

Goro Koyama

Foley Artist

Ron Mellegers

Ron Mellegers

Foley Recordist

Renée Tondelli

Renée Tondelli

Supervising ADR Editor

Mark Cross

Mark Cross

Music Consultant

Brenda Heins

Brenda Heins

Music Coordinator

Visual Effects

David D. Johnson

David D. Johnson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Peter James

Peter James

Director of Photography

Bobby Mancuso

Bobby Mancuso

First Assistant Camera

Tom Prate

Tom Prate

Key Grip

Phillip V. Caruso

Phillip V. Caruso

Still Photographer

Kenny Burke

Kenny Burke

Best Boy Grip

Caesar S. Carnevale

Caesar S. Carnevale

Camera Loader

Ronald Burke

Ronald Burke

Dolly Grip

Michael Cambria

Michael Cambria

Second Assistant Camera

Lighting

Bill Almeida

Bill Almeida

Best Boy Electric

William MacGhee

William MacGhee

Electrician

Morris Flam

Morris Flam

Gaffer

Clay Liversidge

Clay Liversidge

Rigging Gaffer

Steven Blaho

Steven Blaho

Rigging Grip

Art Department

Rusty Smith

Rusty Smith

Production Design

John Kasarda

John Kasarda

Art Direction

Karin Wiesel

Karin Wiesel

Set Decoration

Alyson Wellins

Alyson Wellins

Art Department Coordinator

Hyun-joo Kim

Hyun-joo Kim

Assistant Art Director

Ken Nelson

Ken Nelson

Construction Coordinator

Steven E. Lawler

Steven E. Lawler

Construction Foreman

Amy Safhay

Amy Safhay

Greensman

Brett Botula

Brett Botula

Location Scout

Tommy Allen

Tommy Allen

Property Master

Jeffrey Rollins

Jeffrey Rollins

Set Dresser

Eric Cheripka

Eric Cheripka

Assistant Property Master

Mike Bundlie

Mike Bundlie

Graphic Designer

Christopher Ferraro

Christopher Ferraro

Set Dresser

John Davis

John Davis

Storyboard Artist

Other Crew

Peter Epstein

Peter Epstein

Stunts

Ron Michaels

Ron Michaels

Utility Stunts

Daniel Geary

Daniel Geary

Carpenter

Julie Arenal

Julie Arenal

Choreographer

Solange Monnier

Solange Monnier

Craft Service

Rocco Curatolo

Rocco Curatolo

Driver

Kevin Du Toit

Kevin Du Toit

Post Production Assistant

Lisa Rodgers

Lisa Rodgers

Post Production Supervisor

Edmund Nardone

Edmund Nardone

Projection

William Riley

William Riley

Scenic Artist

Orin Faison

Orin Faison

Set Medic

Cynthia Bauer

Cynthia Bauer

Set Production Assistant

J.C. Brotherhood

J.C. Brotherhood

Special Effects Coordinator

Joseph Barry

Joseph Barry

Stand In

G.A. Aguilar

G.A. Aguilar

Stunt Coordinator

Bill Anagnos

Bill Anagnos

Stunts

Edward O'Donnell

Edward O'Donnell

Transportation Captain

Maurice Fitzgerald

Maurice Fitzgerald

Transportation Co-Captain

Jim Lillis

Jim Lillis

Special Effects Technician

Ralph G. Crowley

Ralph G. Crowley

Generator Operator

Brian Byers

Brian Byers

Other

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