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Meet the Fockers

2004 · Movie · PG-13 · 115 min · ★ 6.3 · 40% critics

ComedyRomance

An anxious ex-CIA man and his wife travel to warmer Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be. What should be a smooth introduction turns into a clash between sharply different families and lifestyles, as the future in-laws struggle to see eye to eye while chaos builds around the wedding plans.

Also known as Meet the Parents 2: Meet the Fockers

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Details
Years
2004
Release date
2004-12-22
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
115 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
40/100
TMDB rating
6.3/10 (5,170 votes)
Box office
$516,600,000
Budget
$80,000,000
About

If you enjoy cringe-heavy family comedy sequels like Meet the Parents and Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, you’ll likely have fun—Not for you if you want fresh originality or consistently side-splitting humor.

Pros: big-name comedy cast; warm family vibe; some genuinely funny moments | Cons: reuses the same setup; uneven laughs; stretches into lulls

Themes

  • florida
  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • nurse
  • parent child relationship
  • anti-authoritarian upbringing
  • parents-in-law
  • orderly
  • just married
  • sex therapy
  • bad father-in-law
  • family
  • illegitimate son
  • +1 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Jay Roach