Review of Meet the Parents (2000) by Vanya M — 07 Apr 2012

An endless stream of predictably uncomfortable situations, and none of them are funny.

This review of Meet the Parents (2000) was written by Vanya M on 07 Apr 2012.

Meet the Parents has generally received positive reviews.

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