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Meet the Fockers (2004)

PG_13  115 min  -  Comedy | Romance   -  22 December 2004 (USA)
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All hell breaks loose when the Byrnes family meets the Focker family for the first time.

Director:

Jay Roach

Writers:

Greg Glienna (characters), Mary Ruth Clarke (characters), and 4 more credits »
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2 wins & 5 nominations See more awards »

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Meet the Fockers -- Follow up to the hit comedy, "Meet The Parents" Meet the Fockers -- All hell breaks loose when the Byrnes family meets the Focker family for the first time. Meet the Fockers -- All hell breaks loose when the Byrnes family meets the Focker family for the first time.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert De Niro ...
Ben Stiller ...
Dustin Hoffman ...
Barbra Streisand ...
Blythe Danner ...
Teri Polo ...
Owen Wilson ...
Spencer Pickren Spencer Pickren ...
Bradley Pickren Bradley Pickren ...
Alanna Ubach ...
Ray Santiago ...
Tim Blake Nelson ...
Shelley Berman ...
Kali Rocha ...
Dorie Barton ...
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Storyline

Having given permission to male nurse Greg Focker to marry his daughter, ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife travel to Miami to Greg's parents, who this time around are Mr. and Mrs. Focker, who are as different from them as can be. As asked in the first movie, what sort of people name their son Gaylord M. Focker? Written by Uber Minion  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Nurse | Speeding Car | Police Officer | Police Car | Control Freak  | See more »

Taglines:

Misery loves family. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for crude and sexual humor, language and a brief drug reference See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Spanish | Hebrew

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Los fockers: La familia de mi esposo See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$80,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$46,120,980 (USA) (26 December 2004) (3518 Screens)

Gross:

$516,642,939 (Worldwide)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | Turkey: (TV version)

Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The MPAA would not allow the movie to use the title unless they found a family with the name "Focker". See more »

Goofs

Audio/visual unsynchronized: In the scene with the RV, Bernie and Roz come into the RV carrying the dog. Jack is holding the cat and then the animals start chasing each other. After they already show them running, the camera goes to Jack and he's still holding the cat. See more »

Quotes

Bernie Focker: [hitting toilet with fire extinguisher] I gotta save my dog!
Jack Byrnes: Forget your dog, what about my toilet?
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Crazy Credits

During the credits, Jack is seen watching the tapings of his secret camera,
this was also done in the first movie when he watched Greg, this time he
sees all of the Fockers in the camera. Also, this time, Greg realizes he's
on-camera, and he has some fun at Jack's expense before revealing he's onto
the surveillance. See more »

Connections

Spoofed in "The Cleveland Show: Skip Day (#3.4)" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Rock and Roll (Part Two)"
Written by Gary Glitter
Performed by Gary Glitter See more »