Stiller and De Niro for Third 'Meet The Parents'

Fri, 26 January 2007 12:00:00 ET

Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro are set to star in a third 'Meet The Parents' film. Director Jay Roach and Universal Pictures intend to reunite the cast from the hit 2000 movie and the sequel 'Meet The Fockers', which featured Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner and Teri Polo.

The first two movies made a combined total of 434 million pounds around the world,convincing movie bosses to make a third addition to the franchise, tentatively called 'Meet the Little Focker'. In 'Meet the Parents', Stiller plays Gaylord 'Greg' Focker, who visits his girlfriend Pam's parents to ask her father - played by De Niro - for his daughter's hand in marriage. But a number of comic setbacks get in the way.In the second film, Greg travels to Florida with Pam - now his fiancee - and her parents, to meet his quirky mother and father, played by Streisand and Hoffman respectively.