Ben Stiller is working to break the nepo baby mold after his kids called him out for being an absentee father.

Ben — the son of Hollywood icons Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara — reflected on how his childhood impacted his own parenting while discussing his new documentary, “Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost,” on “The View” Thursday.

The “Meet the Parents” actor — who shares daughter Ella, 23, and son Quinlin, 20, with wife Christine Taylor — explained the patterns he noticed while making the film about his late parents.

“Having kids who are now actors also, and experiencing that, that became part of the movie in terms of talking to them about how cyclically, generationally these things get handed down,” Ben said.

“You want to do better than your parents,” he continued. “In some places, yo

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