Review of Meet the Parents (2000) by Keith A — 17 Apr 2012

It balances the comedy and romance so skillfully & with the greatest of ease.

This review of Meet the Parents (2000) was written by Keith A on 17 Apr 2012.

Meet the Parents has generally received positive reviews.

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