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Nancy Meyers

8 films directed

Biography

Nancy Jane Meyers (born December 8, 1949) is an American filmmaker. She has written, produced, and directed many critically and commercially successful films. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Private Benjamin (1980). Her film Baby Boom (1987) was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. She co-wrote Father of the Bride (1991) and Father of the Bride Part II (1995). Both wrote and directed The Parent Trap (1998), What Women Want (2000), Something's Gotta Give (2003), The Holiday (2006), It's Complicated (2009), and The Intern (2015).

Meyers was married to filmmaker Charles Shyer, with whom she had two children, including filmmaker Hallie Meyers-Shyer.

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Recurring actors

The career in numbers

  • US$ 460 mi Total budget from 7 film(s) with data
  • US$ 1.4 bi Total box office from 6 film(s) with data
  • US$ 66 mi Average budget from 7 film(s) with data
  • US$ 226 mi Average box office from 6 film(s) with data
  • 6.9 Average rating from 6 film(s) with data
  • 3.7× Return on investment from 6 film(s) with data

Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.

Films directed

Film Year Budget Box office Rating
Paris Paramount poster Paris Paramount 2027 US$ 90 mi
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) poster Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) 2020 7.5
The Intern poster The Intern 2015 US$ 35 mi US$ 195 mi 7.2
It's Complicated poster It's Complicated 2009 US$ 85 mi US$ 219 mi 6.5
The Holiday poster The Holiday 2006 US$ 85 mi US$ 205 mi 7.1
Something's Gotta Give poster Something's Gotta Give 2003 US$ 80 mi US$ 270 mi 6.6
What Women Want poster What Women Want 2000 US$ 70 mi US$ 374 mi 6.5
The Parent Trap poster The Parent Trap 1998 US$ 15 mi US$ 92 mi 7.2

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