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Meet the Fockers
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Directed by Jay Roach. With Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Dustin Hoffman.
6.2/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the future in-laws find themselves in a situation of opposites that definitely do not attract.
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6.2/10
MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTHard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes and his wife Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet the parents of their son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker. Unlike their h…
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MoviHero lists December 22, 2004 as the release date for Meet the Fockers. Jay Roach is the listed director. The listed cast includes Ben Stiller as Greg Focker, Robert De Niro as Jack Byrnes, Dustin Hoffman as Bernie Focker, Barbra Streisand as Rozalin Focker. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateDecember 22, 2004
GenresComedy · Romance
Runtime1h 55m
DirectorJay Roach
CastBen Stiller as Greg Focker, Robert De Niro as Jack Byrnes, Dustin Hoffman as Bernie Focker, Barbra Streisand as Rozalin Focker
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Meet the Fockers runs 1h 55m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 6/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 6.2/10 from 5,367 votes. Updated Nov 8, 2026.
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Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending2/10
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Rewatchability5/10
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherGreg FockerGreg Focker appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2004-2026, portrayed by Ben Stiller. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherJack ByrnesJack Byrnes appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2004-2026, portrayed by Robert De Niro. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide otherBernie FockerBernie Focker in Meet the Fockers (2004), played by Dustin Hoffman.Open character guide otherKevin RawleyKevin Rawley appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2004-2026, portrayed by Owen Wilson. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
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