Meet the Parents (DVD) Reviews

I am a big fan of Ben Stiller and love all of the films that i have seen him in as they have all been really funny. As soon as i saw the trailer for this film, i knew i had to go and see it as it looked hilarious. If you have never seen Meet The Parents, it is an American comedy film that hit our screens in 2000. The film has a ...  Read the complete review

note: also appears in part on Flixster and The Student Room Meet the Parents is one of the very best comedies of the last decade - it captures accurately the experience felt by most of us at one point or another, the awkwardness of meeting the parents of your partner. As a result, this is a film that a LOT of people can connect with, ...  Read the complete review

This movie contained Ben stiller who plays as a male nurse called Greg Focker in Chicago. Greg has a proposal for Pam however before proposing her, he decides to receive blessings from her parents who her way to protective towards her. When he reaches there at the house, he finds out that things will be pretty hard for him. Pam's dad leaves no ...  Read the complete review

I remember hearing about this and when i went to my friends she said that it was really good so we all sat around and watched it. I had my doubts at first as my friends idea of a good film is not really mine but anyway i was shocked when i found out it was really good. It had to be one of the funniest things i had seen that ...  Read the complete review

I was flicking through the TV channels and when I landed on BBC Three, I discovered that they were showing Meet the Parents. It is a film I had wanted to see for quite some time yet had not had the chance. Fortunately for me it was only just starting, so I sat back, hopefully to enjoy the film. Plot: Meet the Parents is a film ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents stars Ben Stiller as a Chicago-based male nurse called Greg Focker. Greg is about to propose to his schoolteacher girlfriend called Pam (Teri Polo) but when her sister Debbie (Nicole Dehuff) calls and explains that her new fiancé, Dr. Bob Banks (Tom McCarthy) received a blessing from her father before he asked the big question ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents really is a hilarious film that I would really recommend seeing, it provides some great entertainment that all of the family can enjoy. It was originally released in 2000 and is very much of the comedy genre. I felt that it was very well produced and considering it is staring Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller you know its going to be ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents is a funny story based as much on the strong personalities of its stars as it is on the flimsy story itself. Written by Greg Glienna and directed by Jay Roach it is a comedy with heart and it made a lot of money at the box office. The film is based around Gaylord 'Greg' Focker (Ben Stiller) a male nurse who means well ...  Read the complete review

Greg Focker, real name Gaylord Focker (Ben Stiller) is a male nurse much to the amusement of all his friends and colleagues. He's been with Pam (Teri Polo) for 10 months now and he knows that she's 'the one'. After work one afternoon he arranges to propose to Pam by getting the young children she teaches to spell out 'Marry me Pam' with pieces of ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents was released in 2000 and directed by Jay Roach. Ben Stiller stars as Greg Focker, a male nurse, whose girlfriend, Pam Byrnes (Teri Polo) has the most controlling and difficult father, Jack Byrnes (De Niro). The plot is basically that Greg wants to propose to Pam but needs, or maybe wants, Jack's permission to do so. The ...  Read the complete review

WHAT IS IT ABOUT: Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro star as the son in law and father in law to be. Greg Focker (Stiller) has nothing but the best intentions for his relationship with Jack's daughter Pam, but that doesn't mean he's welcome into the family; Jack's an ex CIA agent who typifies the hard to please father in law, and the two are in ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents is a comedy starring Ben Stiller and Robert DeNiro. It was released in 2000 and was directed by Jay Roach who also directed the three Austin Powers film. It tells the story of the appalling named Gaylord 'Greg' Focker (Stiller) who is about to propose to his girlfriend Pam (Teri Polo) when he finds out that when her ...  Read the complete review

This is a good one. Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro work so well together in this movie, as a father in law and son in law to be. The movie is basically about a woman taking her partner home to meet her parents for the very first time, which is always a nerve wracking time for anyone. But what makes this even more tricky is that Stiller ...  Read the complete review

This movie was really very funny. It had me laughing at some point in each scene that was played. I don't think I have seen a movie yet with Ben Stiller in it that hasn't made me laugh. I love actors that are so consistent with the movies they choose to be in that you know the movie will be good just because that actor has chosen to be in it. This ...  Read the complete review

Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro - Need I say anymore than that?? It is a comedy (could you really expect anything else from Ben Stiller) and it was released in 2000. Due to the film being so popular a sequel was released in 2004. And in 2007 Universal Studios announced a second sequel called Little Fockers. From the titles ...  Read the complete review

Robert DeNiro in a comedy? Surely this isn't going to work? Actually it does, and really, really, well. It turns out that he is a really funny man. Throw in Ben Stiller to the mix and you get a wonderful movie. I think most people dread the first meeting of their partner's parents, I sure did. Ben Stiller is no different - but in his ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents Meet the parents is a great film that you can just sit down, watch and enjoy. It is filled with humor and utterly embarrassing situations that no one would ever want to be in when you need to impress your father in law which in a sense make this film so good. [Overview] Greg Focker, a male nurse ...  Read the complete review

Meet the Parents is a comedy film released in 2000. Ben Stiller plays male nurse Gaylord Greg Focker. He wants to propose to girlfriend Pamela Byrnes. Before he can do that she takes him to meet her parents, all of her family is attending her sisters wedding. Pam’s father Jack Byrnes (Robert Di Nero) is ex CIA man. He has ...  Read the complete review

This movie is one of the best comedy DVD's I have seen in a long time. The acting by Ben Stiller is outstanding. He is rated by myself as a very up and coming comedian, especially in film such as this. The story is about a male nurse 'Greg Focker' who wants to marry his girlfriend Pam. They are both in love and he's sure she will say ...  Read the complete review

Recently I found myself in a cultural wasteland of a place with time to kill. I was stuck for an evening at a friends house who didn't read, had little interest in music and no cable TV. As I had an evening to kill whilst they were out, with no books to peruse and no music to play, I resigned myself to the fact that i would have to find something ...  Read the complete review