Meet the Fockers
Film2004115 min

Meet the Fockers

Taste attributes: comedyromancemafia/gangsterlightrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers all

See which match your taste

"Misery loves family."

Boxlist takeA straightforward, emotional romantic comedy, light rather than heavy. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 3,746 votes

Your matchTake the taste test to see your match

Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

StrongsampleWhy this match?Show

What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Meet the Fockers.

Synopsis

Hard-to-crack ex-CIA man, Jack Byrnes and his wife, Dina head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet son-in-law-to-be, Greg Focker's parents. Unlike their happily matched offspring, the future in-laws find themselves in a situation of opposites that definitely do not attract.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers all

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Ben StillerRobert De NiroDustin HoffmanBarbra StreisandTeri Polo

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2004
Runtime
115 min
Status
Released
Studio
Universal Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

Back to Discover