{
  "id": 9755156,
  "title": "Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro reunite as ‘Focker-In-Law’ sets late November premiere in Egyptian and North American theaters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/ben-stiller-and-robert-de-niro-reunite-as-focker-in-law-sets-late",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T11:19:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/ben-stiller-and-robert-de-niro-reunite-as-focker-in-law-sets-late-november-premiere-in-egyptian-and-north-american-theaters/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After a decade since 2010's \"Little Fockers,\" Universal Pictures is set to release \"Focker-In-Law,\" the latest installment of the popular \"Meet the Parents\" franchise. The PG-13 comedy, directed by John Hamburg and written by him along with Ilana Glazer and Austen Earl, stars Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro as Greg Focker and his stern father-in-law, Jack Byrnes. The film follows the family dynamics of Greg and Pam's grown son, Henry Focker (Skyler Gisondo), who marries Olivia Jones (Ariana Grande), an FBI hostage negotiator with her own complicated family. The new generation's introduction to the storyline brings chaos as the two households clash, with Greg left to play mediator between the old and new generations. The film reunites the original cast, including Owen Wilson, Blythe Danner, and Teri Polo, alongside newcomers Beanie Feldstein and Eduardo Franco. Director John Hamburg, who co-created the original three \"Meet the Parents\" movies, returns to helm the sequel, demonstrating his commitment to the franchise.",
  "summary": "The long-running comedic feud between the Focker and Byrnes clans is officially reigniting as Universal Pictures prepares to roll out “Focker-In-Law”, the next chapter in the hit “Meet the Parents” franchise. The film is slated to debut across North American cinemas on November 25, followed immediately by its Egyptian theatrical release on November 26. Arriving … The post Ben Stiller and Robert…",
  "key_points": [
    "Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro reunite as Greg Focker and Jack Byrnes",
    "Late November premiere in Egyptian and North American theaters",
    "Stars Ariana Grande as FBI hostage negotiator Olivia Jones"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}