Meet ... Bradley Harrison Picklesimer

Greg Focker, a male nurse, visits his girlfriend Pam's parents for the first time. What should be a simple weekend turns into a series of escalating disasters as Greg tries desperately to make a good impression on her stern, ex-CIA father, Jack Byrnes. Between mistaken identities, accidental fires, and a suspicious cat, Greg's chances of winning over his potential father-in-law seem increasingly slim.

Meet the Parents was a commercial success and received generally positive reviews from critics. Ben Stiller's comedic performance as the increasingly flustered Greg Focker was widely praised, as was Robert De Niro's portrayal of the intimidating Jack Byrnes. The film's humor, derived from awkward social situations and escalating misunderstandings, resonated well with audiences.

• Hilarious and relatable awkwardness.

• A standout performance from Ben Stiller.

• Robert De Niro shines in a comedic, yet menacing role.

Google audience: Audiences loved the film's comedic premise and found the escalating awkwardness relatable and very funny. Ben Stiller's performance was a major highlight, with many appreciating Robert De Niro's surprising comedic turn.

Nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ben Stiller).

The cat, Jinx, was played by multiple cats, with one of them named "Kato" being a trained animal actor.