Episode 161

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3rd May 2023

Meet the Parents (2000)

Dana and Tom discuss the 2000 comedy, Meet the Parents: directed by Jay Roach, Written by Greg Glienna and Mary Ruth Clarke, starring Robert DeNiro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, and Blythe Danner.

Plot Summary: Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) wants to propose to his girlfriend Pam Byrnes (Teri Polo), but, before he can, Pam finds out that her sister is engaged and her husband to be asked her father's permission causing Greg to rethink his plan. Because the wedding is the following weekend, Pam and Greg fly to Long Island to meet her parents Jack (Robert De Nero) and Dina Byrnes (Blythe Danner) for the first time. He soon learns that Jack is overprotective and more than a bit intense. Greg, hoping to win Jack's approval, makes a series of blunders, only driving a wedge between he and Jack. Will Greg right the ship and gain Jack's approval?

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Hosts Tom and Dana Duncan take a new approach to finding the answer to the question: "what's the greatest movie of all-time?" Each week, Dana and Tom will review a classic movie, and grade it out based on a six-part rubric scale to determine what the greatest movie of all-time is.

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