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Critical Consensus

Dueling Critics
starstarstarstar Kenneth Turan - LA Times
starstarstar Susan Wloszczyna - USA Today
starstarstar Stephanie Zacharek - Salon
starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstar Robert Horton - Film.com
starstarstar Philip Wuntch - Dallas Morning News
starstarstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstarstar Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
starstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstarstar Jonathan Lewis - The Reel Site
starstarstar Elvis Mitchell - NY Times
starstarstar Desson Howe - Washington Post
starstarstar Rob Blackwelder - SPLICED Online
starstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
MaryAnn Johanson - Flick Filosopher

“This buoyant, giddy comedy of catastrophe is the funniest film of the year so far, possibly the most amusing mainstream live-action comedy since There's Something About Mary”

- Kenneth Turan

“[A]n unfathomably awful film that will undoubtedly be a smash hit”

- MaryAnn Johanson

Meet the Parents
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Ben Stiller stars as a prospective bridegroom who meets his fiancée's parents and everything that can go wrong does. Robert De Niro, Nicole DeHuff, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Jon Abrahams, James Rebhorn, Phyllis George, Owen Wilson. Director: Jay Roach (2000, PG-13)
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