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Male nurse Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) wants to propose to his girlfriend Pam (Teri Polo) while at her parents' house for the weekend. First, however, he must ask her extremely suspicious father, Jack (Robert De Niro), for his permission and Jack has already taken an immediate dislike to Greg. A series of disasters, including failing a lie detector test, occur as Greg tries his best to please Pam's father and the rest of the family. It's not long before even Pam starts having doubts about her hapless suitor. (Paramount Home Entertainment)

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Awards

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Academy Awards

  • 2001 - Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)