5 Movies Directed by Nancy Meyers

The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-07-29

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (77063 Reviews)

Director:

Nancy Meyers

Cast:

Writer:

Erich Kèstner (book)

David Swift (screenplay)

Nancy Meyers (screenplay)

Charles Shyer (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Hallie Parker and Annie James. They look exactly alike and are sisters. It would be awesome for you to be a twin, but what is it like being a twin without even knowing it? That's what it's like for these girls. Hallie is a cool, laid-back gal from California. Annie James is a proper rose from London. Annie has never met her father, and Hallie has never met her mother. When they get thrown into the Isolation Cabin, they uncover the mystery behind the ripped picture. They realize that they are twin sisters seperated at birth by their divorced parents, and they decide to switch places to meet the parent that they've never met. They also decide to get them back together. But then something awful happens that will wreck everything: their father is engaged to a beautiful, selfish witch who's only after their dad's money.

What Women Want

What Women Want

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-12-15

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

127 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (148333 Reviews)

Director:

Nancy Meyers

Cast:

Writer:

Josh Goldsmith (story)

Cathy Yuspa (story)

Diane Drake (story)

Josh Goldsmith (screenplay)

Cathy Yuspa (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Nick, a somewhat chauvinistic advertising exec hot shot, has his life turned haywire when a fluke accident enables him to hear what women think. At first all he wants to do is rid himself of this curse, until a wacky psychologist shows him that this could be used to his advantage! His first target is Darcy McGuire, the very woman that got the promotion he wanted. But just as his plan is beginning to work, love gets in the way...

Something's Gotta Give

Something's Gotta Give

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-12-12

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

128 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (85278 Reviews)

Director:

Nancy Meyers

Fullplot:

Harry Sanborn is an aged music industry exec with a fondness for younger women like Marin, his latest trophy girlfriend. Things get a little awkward when Harry suffers a heart attack at the home of Marin's mother Erica. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.

The Holiday

The Holiday

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-12-08

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

138 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (166056 Reviews)

Director:

Nancy Meyers

Fullplot:

In London, Iris Simpkins writes a wedding column in a newspaper and nurtures an unrequited love for her colleague Jasper Bloom. Near Christmas, she is informed that Jasper is engaged to marry another colleague, and her life turns upside down. In Los Angeles, the movie-trailers maker Amanda Woods has just split with her unfaithful boyfriend Ethan and wants to forget him. Through a house exchange website, Amanda impulsively swaps her mansion for Iris' cottage in Surrey for the holidays. While in Surrey, Amanda meets Iris' brother and book editor Graham and they fall in love with each other. Meanwhile, Iris meets her new next door neighbor the ninety year old screenplay writer Arthur, who helps her retrieve her self-esteem, and the film composer Miles, with whom she falls in love.

It's Complicated

It's Complicated

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-12-25

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA, Japan

Runtime:

120 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (65237 Reviews)

Director:

Nancy Meyers

Fullplot:

During his son's college graduation, Jane hooks up with her ex-husband, Jake, who's married to a younger woman. As if being your ex's mistress isn't tough enough, Jane also finds herself drawn to Adam, a smitten architect.

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