Review of Meet the Parents (2000) by Stacey D — 30 May 2011

Some excruciatingly funny moments and great one-liners from De Niro's character, "Are you a pothead, Focker?".

This review of Meet the Parents (2000) was written by Stacey D on 30 May 2011.

Meet the Parents has generally received positive reviews.

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