Ben Stiller Says ‘Meet the Fockers’ Avoided R Rating by Finding a Real Person With ‘Focker’ Last Name to Show the MPAA: ‘They Thought It Was Too Close to F—er’
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Ben Stiller says the MPAA was going to give "Meet the Fockers" an R rating, but the team avoided it by finding a real person with the name.
  • ClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
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    20 days ago

    I’m German and I’ve never heard of that name. I’m sure it exists but it must be extremely rare.

    There used to be a town in Austria called „Fucking“ but they renamed themselves to Fugging in 2020.