Meet the Parents vs Misfit
Misfit has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for Meet the Parents). Misfit is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 48m. Meet the Parents is the older of the two (2000 against 2021). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Meet the Parents | Misfit | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2021 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jay Roach | Orlando Herrera |
| Main cast | Owen Wilson, Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner | Javier Luna, Alicia Jaziz Zapién, Julián Cerati, Gimena Gómez, Raysa Ortiz |
Synopsis
Meet the Parents
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 impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.
Misfit
Julia, a teenager from Latin America, has lived in the U.S. most of her life. She is popular, a successful Youtuber and wants to become prom queen. Everything changes abruptly when her family has to return to Ecuador. What will she have to face? Getting used to a new culture and a catholic high school will not be easy. The "gringa" becomes the target of "La Reinas", three popular bullies who rule the school. Julia is now a misfit who will have…
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