"Meet the Parents" is a 2000 comedy film directed by Jay Roach. The story follows Greg Focker, played by Ben Stiller, who is trying to impress his girlfriend's father, Jack Byrnes, portrayed by Robert De Niro. The film explores the humorous challenges Greg faces as he navigates Jack's strict expectations and attempts to win his approval. The movie is known for its comedic situations and misunderstandings, highlighting the dynamics of family relationships. It also features characters like Pam Byrnes, played by Teri Polo, and Greg's quirky family, adding to the film's charm and humor.