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Meet The Parents scores a whopping $29m

Topping the Columbus Day weekend box office in North America with the highest October opening ever was Universal's comedy Meet The Parents which grossed a stunning $29.1m at 2,614 theatres. The comedy, directed by Jay Roach - the man behind the two Austin Powers films, was another hit for Universal and yet another for DreamWorks SKG which co-financed the film and is handling it internationally.Meet The Parents stars Ben Stiller as a male nurse spending a ...

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