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Meet The: Fockers

The genius of the film lies in the absolute, polar-opposite energy of the two families. On one side, you have the Byrnes (Robert De Niro and Blythe Danner): buttoned-up, conservative, and obsessed with the "Circle of Trust". On the other, we meet Bernie and Roz Focker (Dustin Hoffman and Barbra Streisand): free-spirited, uninhibited, and very, very open about everything from their sex lives to their "Wall of Gaylord".

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It’s been over two decades since we first saw Greg Focker try—and hilariously fail—to win over his CIA-operative father-in-law in Meet the Parents . But when the 2004 sequel Meet the Fockers hit theaters, it did something rare for a comedy: it went bigger, weirder, and somehow even more relatable. The genius of the film lies in the