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Nancy Meyers
Born December 8, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
18 films
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).
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Meyers was married to filmmaker Charles Shyer, with whom she had two children, including filmmaker Hallie Meyers-Shyer.
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First watchThe Intern20157.270-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online…View filmEssential films
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18 films- TBABaby BoomOriginal Film Writer
- 2027Paris ParamountWriter
- 2026The InternOriginal Film Writer
- 2020Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)Writer
- 2015The InternWriter
- 2009It's ComplicatedScreenplay
- 2006The HolidayWriter
- 2003Something's Gotta GiveScreenplay
- 1998The Parent TrapScreenplay
- 1995Father of the Bride Part IIScreenplay
- 1994I Love TroubleScreenplay
- 1992Once Upon a CrimeScreenplay
- 1991Father of the BrideScreenplay
- 1987Baby BoomScreenplay
- 1986Jumpin' Jack FlashScreenplay
- 1984ProtocolStory
- 1984Irreconcilable DifferencesWriter
- 1980Private BenjaminWriter