Storyline

A Jewish male nurse plans to ask his live-in girl friend to marry him. However, he learns that her strict father expects to be asked for his daughter's hand before she can accept. Thus begins the visit from Hell as the two travel to meet Mom and Dad, who turns out to be former CIA with a lie detector in the basement. Coincidentally, a sister also has announced her wedding to a young doctor. Of course everything that can go wrong, does, including the disappearance of Dad's beloved Himalayan cat, Jinxie.

Plot Keywords

misunderstanding, father in law, trailer narrated by hal douglas, father daughter relationship, hidden camera, overbearing father, cia agent, father in law son in law relationship, husband wife relationship, male nurse, nurse, cat, cia, wedding, lie detector, groping, human ashes, male female relationship, double entendre, cigarette smoking

Short Review

Meet the Parents isn't as funny as There's Something About Mary, nor as outrageous. But it confirms that Ben Stiller is the best of today's young practitioners of frustration comedy.

Trailer

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