Ariana Grande to star alongside De Niro and Stiller in ‘Fockers’ sequel

Universal announced Monday that “Focker-in-Law,” the latest installment in the Meet the Parents franchise, is scheduled to hit theaters on November 25, 2026.

The film will bring back familiar faces including Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner, Owen Wilson, and Teri Polo, joined by newcomers Ariana Grande and Beanie Feldstein. John Hamburg, known for directing films like Along Came Polly, I Love You, Man, and Why Him?, will direct the new sequel.

The Meet the Parents series began in 2000, followed by Meet the Fockers in 2004 and Little Fockers in 2010, continuing the story of the Focker family with humor and heart.