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6 October 2000 (USA) moreTagline:
First comes love. Then comes the interrogation. morePlot:
Male nurse Greg Focker meets his girlfriend's parents before proposing, but her suspicious father is every date's worst nightmare. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 7 wins & 14 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(111 articles)
John Hamburg gives 'Little Fockers' update (From screeninglog. 10 June 2009, 6:26 PM, PDT)
Stiller To Take Away MTV's Generation Award
(From WENN. 23 May 2009, 7:15 AM, PDT)
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Fun that any man can relate to moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Robert De Niro | ... | Jack Byrnes |
 | Ben Stiller | ... | Gaylord 'Greg' Focker |
 | Teri Polo | ... | Pam Byrnes |
 | Blythe Danner | ... | Dina Byrnes |
 | Nicole DeHuff | ... | Deborah Byrnes |
 | Jon Abrahams | ... | Denny Byrnes |
 | Owen Wilson | ... | Kevin Rawley |
 | James Rebhorn | ... | Dr. Larry Banks |
| Thomas McCarthy | ... | Dr. Bob Banks |
| Phyllis George | ... | Linda Banks |
 | Kali Rocha | ... | Atlantic American Flight Attendant |
| Bernie Sheredy | ... | Norm the Interrogator |
 | Judah Friedlander | ... | Pharmacy Clerk |
| Peter Bartlett | ... | Animal Shelter Worker |
 | John Elsen | ... | Chicago Airport Security |
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Rated PG-13 for sexual content, drug references and language.Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parentsRuntime:
108 minCountry:
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1.85 : 1 moreCertification:
Denmark:A (DVD rating) | Iceland:L | Malaysia:U | South Korea:12 | Ireland:12 | Argentina:13 | Australia:M | Brazil:12 | Chile:TE | Denmark:7 | Finland:S | France:U | Germany:6 (w) | Hong Kong:IIA | Netherlands:AL | New Zealand:M | Norway:A | Peru:PT | Portugal:M/12 | Singapore:PG | Spain:T | Sweden:Btl | Switzerland:7 (canton of Geneva) | Switzerland:7 (canton of Vaud) | UK:12 | USA:PG-13 | Greece:K-13Fun Stuff
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Mr Jinks the cat is, of course, named after the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series of the 50s-60s. moreGoofs:
Anachronisms: Pam mentions that Top Gun was a very popular movie when she and Kevin were dating. The movie Top Gun was released in 1986. If Kevin was Pam's fiancée, for how long were Pam and Kevin dating? moreSoundtrack:
A Fool in Love moreFAQ
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This film is off and on very funny, and ovrall it is a good time. Mainly due to Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller's performances as the father and the guy who wants to marry his daughter. Stiller meets the parents (De Niro and Blythe Danner) in one very chaotic weekend in Long Island where anything that can go wrong for Stiller does (a spraypainted and potty trained cat, burning down by accident the alter, overflowing the septic tank, being caught with a dragon that he likes to puff and telling a story about a cat that is a show-stopper) and enhances the comedy. A feel-good comedy, even if it may hit close to home for many a lot of men. Directed by Jay Roach (or Austin Powers and Mystery Alaska fame). A-