![]() At a young age, he and his sister Amy Stiller would perform plays at home, wearing Amy's tights to perform Shakespeare. His parents made no real effort to keep their son away from the Hollywood lifestyle and he grew up among the stars, wondering His father was of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish Catholic descent (sheĬonverted to Judaism). Fans of any and all of the players here should make Meet The Fockers a must for your viewing list.Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller was born on November 30, 1965, in New York City, New York, to legendary comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. ![]() That really gets super macho DeNiro's dander up. In fact Hoffman though a lawyer became a stay at home dad. Streisand is a sex therapist and makes good money doing it as we see by the way the Fockers live. Oddly enough Danner and Streisand hit it off well. ![]() There's also a memorable encounter with a Barney Fife like deputy where DeNiro, Hoffman, and Stiller all go to the pokey. I doubt Kennedy family touch football was ever like this. Another favorite of mine are the touch football sequence. The cat turning on the dog in the DeNiro/Danner trailer is a memorable scene. Even down to the fact that Hoffman's a dog person and DeNiro a cat person is humorous material. There's nothing these two families agree on. DeNiro, Hoffman, and Streisand show some incredible comic timing in this film. A whole lot of Focker family secrets are exposed in this comedy and with three of the biggest movie names in the past 40 years in the cast there was definitely built in box office. With the casting of Dustin Hoffman and Barbra Streisand as Stiller's parents, Meet The Fockers is as funny, maybe funnier than the original film. That opposition is the basis of the wonderful comedy in this sequel to Meet The Parents. ![]() Now the whole family is going to Florida where Stiller's parents the Fockers have a palatial estate and ideas that definitely run counter to those espoused by DeNiro. In Meet The Parents Ben Stiller had to win the trust of Robert DeNiro and Blythe Danner the parents of his girl friend Teri Polo, that famed 'circle of trust' in the Byrnes family. ![]()
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