Meet the parents movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant meet the parents movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, realistic, feel good, semi serious, light and romantic comedy films and TV shows about / with meet the parents, family relations, parents and children, couples, love and romance, culture clash, disorder, couple relations, wedding and father daughter relationship plots mostly in Comedy, Romance and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as meet the parents: Meet the Parents (2000), Guess Who (2005), Relative Strangers (2006), Cuckoo (2012), My Christmas Prince (2017), Father of the Bride (1991), Will You Merry Me? (2008), Meet the Fockers (2004), Easy Virtue (2008), Welcome to the Family (2013).
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List of meet the parents movies
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, parody, hilarious ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
wedding, sarcasm, meet the parents, family life, love and romance, parents and children, husband wife relationship, comedy of errors, dysfunctional family, stupidity, marriage proposal, parenthood ...
Time:
year 2000, y2k, 21st century
Place:
chicago, usa
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48K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The fiancé of an African-American woman who's met with skepticism and suspicion from her father when she takes him home for the all-important introduction. As the wedding approaches, Dad must come to terms with his future son-in-law.
Style:
humorous, romantic, funny, entertaining, black comedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot:
interracial romance, interracial relations, interracial love, interracial couple, white male black female relationship, racism, wedding, meet the parents, couple relations, father daughter relationship, father dislikes daughter's boyfriend, parents and children ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
usa, new jersey, new york, san francisco
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An uptight professional meets his lower-class biological parents for the first time.
Style:
humorous, realistic, semi serious, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
odd couple, meet the parents, adoption, eccentric family, family life, nothing goes right, parents and children, parent child relationship, family gatherings, family problems, disorder, estrangement ...
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11K
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, feel good, light ...
Plot:
hippie, slacker, meet the parents, son in law, culture clash, family disapproval, parents and children, newlyweds, misfit, couple relations, disorder, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Samantha, a dedicated teacher in Manhattan, returns to her home town of Maple Falls, Wyoming every year for Christmas. This year, she’s delighted when her boyfriend Alex, a European diplomat from the tiny country of Madelvia, decides to joins her. ...
Style:
sweet, light, humorous, feel good, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
christmas, royalty, meet the parents, prince, true love, royal family, stereotypes, prejudice, couples, power relations, fictional country, family relations ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
George Banks is an ordinary, middle-class man whose 21 year-old daughter Annie has decided to marry a man from an upper-class family, but George can't think of what life would be like without his daughter. He becomes slightly insane, but his ...
Style:
feel good, touching, sentimental, humorous, sweet ...
Audience:
girls' night, kids, family outing, chick flick, family friendly ...
Plot:
wedding, father daughter relationship, wedding planning, marriage, husband wife relationship, wedding preparations and rituals, father of the bride, parents and children, meet the parents, event planner, childhood, wedding planner ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 1950s, 50s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, san francisco, rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Rebecca, from an upper class Los Angeles family, and Henry, from choir-singing, tradition-bound Midwestern roots, are in love. Henry pops the question just before Christmas and the kids plan on gathering their families for the holidays in order to ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, touching, realistic
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, engagement, couples, family relations, unlikely couple, family gatherings, love and romance, culture clash, parents and children, disorder, society, thanksgiving ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, wisconsin
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
funny, humorous, parody, entertaining, sexy ...
Audience:
date night, family outing, chick flick, girls' night, teens ...
Plot:
parents and children, meet the parents, family relations, dysfunctional family, eccentric family, wedding, father in law son in law relationship, farce, ex cia agent, parenthood, sarcasm, culture clash ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, miami, usa, chicago
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
Style:
sexy, witty, period piece, costume drama, stylized ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
family relations, culture clash, high society, dysfunctional family, fish out of water, dishonesty, female nudity, love and romance, manipulation, father in law daughter in law relationship, country house, meet the parents ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, year 2008, future, 1930s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, france, london
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Welcome to the Family is an American television series that aired on NBC from October 3, to October 17, 2013 on Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. Eastern/7:30 p.m. Central, after Parks and Recreation. On May 10, 2013, the network placed a series order for the ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, captivating, light ...
Plot:
family life, eccentric family, pregnancy, parents and children, teenage love, love and romance, couple relations, society, life turned upside down, young lovers, marriage, in-laws ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
It's All Relative is an ABC sitcom about a man who dates the adoptive daughter of a gay couple, which forces their very different families to learn to coexist.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, sitcom, light, realistic ...
Plot:
gay parent, male male relationship, gay, family relations, nothing goes right, class differences, protestant, culture clash, eccentric family, disorder, family problems, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
boston, massachusetts, usa, harvard university
Is relevant?
2K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Rob is an American comedy television series that premiered on CBS on January 12, 2012, at 8:30 pm as a midseason replacement for Rules of Engagement, and ended on March 1, 2012. The series stars Rob Schneider alongside Cheech Marin, Claudia Bassols, ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, family comedy, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
newlyweds, meet the parents, eccentric family, couples, couple relations, society, culture clash, in laws, fish out of water, marriage, blended family, identity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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43K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.
Style:
sweet, sentimental, romantic, melancholic, funny ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
older woman younger man relationship, age difference, love story, relationships, sex, older woman younger man sex, artist, therapy, therapist, family relations, impossible love, life philosophy ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, paris france, manhattan new york city ...
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120K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's ...
Style:
humorous, parody, sex comedy, teen, hilarious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
dumb, brother sister sex, stupidity, family relations, parents and children, female pedophile, teacher student relationship, foul language, pedophile, cheating fiancee, meet the parents, disorder ...
Time:
2010s, year 1984, year 2012, 80s, 21st century
Place:
massachusetts, boston, usa, north america, seattle ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Inspired by a true story, sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York. David (David Moscow), TV host of "Sex & Happiness", becomes smitten with the voluptuous Layla (Shiva Rose) - a mysterious, sensual dancer who ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, sincere, witty ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
forbidden love, meet the parents, culture clash, fall in love, love and romance, couples, parents and children, hopes, unlikely couple, family relations, desire, belly dancer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york, kurdistan, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
Style:
feel good, romantic, humorous, funny, sweet ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night, family outing, teens ...
Plot:
wedding, culture clash, mother daughter relationship, bride and groom, wedding preparations and rituals, love and romance, prejudice, dysfunctional family, love story, relationships, family bonds, stereotypes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
greece, chicago, usa, seattle, san francisco
Is relevant?
37K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth.
Style:
touching, sentimental, sincere, sweet, inspirational ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, preschool
Plot:
autism, asperger's syndrome, fall in love, shyness, love, happy ending, neighbor, disability, lovers, first love, mental illness, depression ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
new york, california, new jersey, usa, grand central station manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
When down-to-earth Alex says yes to her boyfriend's marriage proposal, she has no idea that her future-in-laws are none other than Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
Style:
feel good, humorous, captivating, light, emotional ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
christmas, meet the parents, love and romance, family relations, family life, couples, eccentric family, parents and children, christmas eve, santa claus, in-laws, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Call him a city slicker. Call him a tenderfoot. But don't call him a member of the family--yet. Rising L.A. lawyer James White is going home for the holidays with his fiancée, Sadie Ryder, to finally meet her family in rural Pine Gap. After ...
Style:
realistic, sentimental, emotional, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
father in law son in law relationship, wedding, fish out of water, christmas, lawyer, meet the parents, family life, farm, couples, win over, family relations, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A ne er-do-well thirty-something (Melissa Joan Hart) attempts to appease her family by kidnapping herself an attractive boyfriend (Mario Lopez) for the family Christmas. Despite unlikely odds and dysfunctional family moments, the two fall in love ...
Style:
not serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
fall in love, unlikely couple, nothing goes right, pretend relationship, couples, love and romance, christmas, grownups, parents and children, holiday, meet the parents, winter ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Malaysia, Singapore
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Daniel and Tina are a couple who decides to get hitched. Daniel is an engineer working in Singapore, who comes from a humble Hokkien Malaysian family, while his wife-to-be Tina, comes from a well-to-do Cantonese Singaporean family. What follows the ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
marriage, nothing goes right, couple relations, culture clash, family relations, parents and children, meet the parents, disorder, wedding, social differences, society, couples ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
singapore, malaysia, asia
Is relevant?
7K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 178 min.
Story:
College friends Jenny and Shiva part ways due to a misunderstanding. Although they are in love and realize they cannot live without each other, their egos prevent them from uniting.
Style:
touching, semi serious, humorous, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
impossible love, love affair, youth, parents and children, culture clash, meet the parents, couples, father daughter relationship, elopement, love, egoist, college love ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Yabancı Damat, is a popular Turkish TV series distributed by Erler Film with 106 episodes in total. It deals with the relationship between a young Greek man Niko and a Turkish girl Nazlı, and the problems encountered in an intercultural marriage. ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, humorous, semi serious, romantic drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love affair, unlikely couple, culture clash, fall in love, family relations, couples, meet the parents, parents and children, couple relations, disorder, forbidden love, family honor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
athens greece, istanbul turkey, greece, middle east
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Tali and Ori are a young Israeli couple. After attending their best friends' wedding, which ended in disaster, they have a big fight, which leads to Ori proposing. But there is trouble in paradise when Ori's conservative father meets Tali, ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, light, entertaining, semi serious ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding, family relations, meet the parents, couple relations, friends, parents and children, buddies, disorder, love, nothing goes right, friendship, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Ibrahim returns to Tinne, along with his girlfriend, Jessica, but will the tiny village become their new home?
Style:
humorous, not serious, light, feel good, captivating ...
Plot:
culture clash, homecoming, social differences, couple relations, couples, meet the parents, fish out of water, family relations, society, parents and children, wedding, culture ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Barry Munday, a libido-driven wage slave who spends all his time either ogling, fantasizing about or trying to pick up women, wakes up in hospital after a freak attack only to find that his testicles have been removed.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, offbeat, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
castration, family relations, pregnancy, doctor, self discovery, eccentric family, meet the parents, couples, disorder, fatherhood, male female relationship, childbirth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
24K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
On the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop to meet his family in North Carolina. Madeleine's affluent lifestyle clashes with the family, ...
Style:
emotional, independent film, humorous, sentimental, semi serious ...
Plot:
dysfunctional family, pregnancy, painting, small town, art, artist, culture clash, eccentricity, cheerleader, painter, newlyweds, jealousy ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, chicago, usa, southern usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
In the near future, Sophie tells her son the story of how she met his father: a story that catapults us back to the year 2021 where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are in the midst of figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, ...
Style:
sitcom, romantic, satirical, semi serious, psychological ...
Plot:
friends, dating show, dating, meet the parents, best friend, partner, group of friends, grownups, romantic triangle, couple relations, satire, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Style:
realistic, not serious, humorous
Plot:
heist, culture clash, family relations, society, buddies, disagreement, parents and children, family life, matchmaking, meet the parents, immigrant, friends ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland, morocco, europe, netherlands
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Worst Week is an American TV series which originally aired on CBS from September 22, 2008 to June 6, 2009. The series was based on the British sitcom The Worst Week of My Life. The show was adapted for American audiences by Fox under the title Worst ...
Style:
sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wedding preparations and rituals, couple relations, in-laws, family relations, comedy of errors, family life, disorder, couples, meet the parents, guest, nothing goes right, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
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