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Meet the Parents
First comes love. Then comes the interrogation.
( Comedy / Romance )


Meet the Parents Poster



US Runtime: 108 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 06, 2000   [USA]
 
Director: Jay Roach   [Director]
 
Writers: Mary Ruth Clarke   [Story]
Greg Glienna   [Story]
John Hamburg   [Screenplay]
Jim Herzfeld   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Robert De Niro   [Producer]
Emo Philips   [Associate Producer]
Jay Roach   [Producer]
Shauna Robertson   [Co-Producer]
Jane Rosenthal   [Producer]
Amy Sayres   [Co-Producer]
Nancy Tenenbaum   [Producer]
Jim Vincent   [Associate Producer]
 
Cinematography: Peter James   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Greg Hayden   [Editor]
Jon Poll   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Randy Newman   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Rusty Smith   [Production Design]
 
Casting by Ellen Chenoweth   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: DreamWorks Pictures   (US)
DreamWorks SKG
Nancy Tenenbaum Films
Nancy Tenenbaum Productions
Tribeca Productions   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Chicago male nurse and chronic under-achiever Greg Focker meets his charming teacher girlfriend Pam Byrnes' parents Jack and Dina before proposing, but suspicious Jack is an overprotective former CIA agent - every date's worst nightmare.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Ben Stiller
Greg Focker
Robert De Niro
Jack Byrnes
Teri Polo
Pam Byrnes
Blythe Danner
Dina Byrnes
Nicole DeHuff
Debbie Byrnes
Jon Abrahams
Denny Byrnes
Owen Wilson
Kevin Rawley
James Rebhorn
Dr. Larry Banks
Tom McCarthy
Dr. Bob Banks
Phyllis George
Linda Banks
 
Kali Rocha
Flight Attendant
Bernie Sheredy
Norm the Interrogator
Judah Friedlander
Pharmacy Clerk
Peter Bartlett
Animal Shelter Worker
John Elsen
Chicago Airport Security
Mark Hammer
Hospital Patient
Amy Hohn
Ticket Agent
William Severs
Father O'Boyle
John Fiore
Kinky
Marilyn Dobrin
Kali Rocha
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Pacific Vision Productions
digital effects
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$55,000,000
Revenue:
$330,444,045
Camera:
Panavision Platinum Camera and Panavision Lenses
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe)
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Shooting Dates:
Nov 1999 - Feb 2000

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