Released in 2004, Meet the Fockers is the hilarious sequel to Meet the Parents that pits two very different families against each other. In this iconic scene, the rigid and paranoid Jack Byrnes, played by Robert De Niro, confronts the free-spirited Bernie Focker, played by Dustin Hoffman. Jack sternly delivers the line, 'I said no monkey business,' while attempting to maintain order over the chaotic Focker household. The humor stems from Jack’s intense military-style seriousness clashing with the absurdity of the situation around him. As a meme, this clip is the ultimate reaction for anyone trying to enforce rules on a group of people who are clearly going to break them. It is commonly used to represent authority figures, managers, or the 'responsible friend' in a group who knows trouble is brewing. It perfectly captures feelings of exasperation, strictness, and the futile attempt to prevent impending chaos. Popular examples include: 'Me telling my group chat to stay on topic,' 'My boss right before the company happy hour,' and 'Parents leaving their kids home alone for five minutes.'