Overview

• Production on the fourth 'Meet the Parents' film has begun with Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and Teri Polo reprising their roles.
• Ariana Grande joins the cast in a central comedy role described by Stiller as “the whole engine” of the movie.
• John Hamburg, who co-wrote the first three films, is directing the sequel and authored the current screenplay.
• The story mirrors the original premise as Greg Focker’s children approach adulthood and prepare to introduce their partners to the family.
• Universal Pictures has set a November 25, 2026 theatrical release date for the fourquel.