Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo and Blythe Danner are in early talks to star within the subsequent installment within the “Meet the Parents” franchise. Plot particulars for the fourth movie within the sequence stay below wraps.
John Hamburg is about to put in writing the screenplay. Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro will produce by means of Tribeca Productions. Jay Roach will produce by means of Delirious Media. Ben Stiller and John Lesher will produce by means of Red Hour Films. Executive vice chairman of manufacturing improvement Matt Reilly and director of manufacturing improvement Jacqueline Garrell will oversee the venture for the studio.
“Meet the Parents” grossed over $330 million within the international field workplace, changing into the seventh highest-grossing movie globally in 2000. Its sequels, “Meet the Fockers” and “Little Fockers,” had been additionally field workplace successes, culminating in a complete franchise gross of over $1.13 billion within the international field workplace.
Variety reviewed the primary movie from 2000 positively, with Todd McCarthy writing, “Widening his vary from the gag-oriented antics of the 2 ‘Austin Powers’ installments, director Jay Roach reveals a expertise for extra character-centered work right here whereas additionally demonstrating excellent timing and the flexibility to maintain a comic book narrative at function size. Of course, it helps to have a intelligent script that continues to wring surprises from a easy fundamental premise, in addition to actors like Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller, who can milk their characters’ rising mutual animosity for all it’s value.”
De Niro is represented by CAA and Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks. Stiller is represented by WME, ID and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern. Polo is represented by Gersh, McGowan Rodriguez Management, and Kraditor & Haber. Danner is represented by Anonymous Content. Hamburg is represented by WME and Sloss Eckhouse Dasti Haynes LawCo.
Deadline was first to report the information.
