Charles Shyer

Best known as a Screenwriter based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $494,832,590 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #585)
Best-known technical roles: Father of the Bride Part II (Director), Father of the Bride Part II (Screenwriter), The Parent Trap (Screenwriter), The Parent Trap (Producer), Father of the Bride (Director)
Most productive collaborators: Nancy Meyers, Steve Martin, Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Marisa Tomei
Born: October 11, 1951 (72 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesScreenwriter8$424,222,617$70,609,973$494,832,590
Director8$249,637,137$52,941,073$302,578,210
Producer2$79,704,457$39,468,900$119,173,357
Second Unit Director1$66,308,518$17,668,900$83,977,418

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All Acting Credits



All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Nov 18, 2022The Noel Diary Director
Nov 5, 2004Alfie Director
Screenwriter
Producer
$13,395,939$21,800,000$35,195,939
Nov 30, 2001The Affair of the Necklace Director $430,313$430,313
Jul 29, 1998The Parent Trap Screenwriter
Producer
Second Unit Director
$66,308,518$17,668,900$83,977,418
Dec 8, 1995Father of the Bride Part II Director
Screenwriter
$76,578,911$76,578,911
Jun 29, 1994I Love Trouble Director
Screenwriter
$30,806,194$31,141,073$61,947,267
Mar 6, 1992Once Upon a Crime… Screenwriter $8,669,847$8,669,847
Dec 20, 1991Father of the Bride Director
Screenwriter
$89,325,780$89,325,780
Oct 7, 1987Baby Boom Director $26,700,000$26,700,000
Sep 28, 1984Irreconcilable Differences Director
Screenwriter
$12,400,000$12,400,000
May 27, 1977Smokey and the Bandit Screenwriter $126,737,428$126,737,428
 
Averages $45,135,293$23,536,658$52,196,290
Totals 11 $451,352,930$70,609,973$521,962,903


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 18, 2022The Noel Diary
Nov 5, 2004Alfie $6,218,3352,215$13,395,939$35,195,93938.1%
Nov 30, 2001The Affair of the Neck… $125,52340$430,313$430,313100.0%
Dec 8, 1995Father of the Bride Pa… $11,134,9782,148$76,578,911$76,578,911100.0%
Jun 29, 1994I Love Trouble $7,827,0021,746$30,806,194$61,947,26749.7%
Dec 20, 1991Father of the Bride $7,031,1461,712$89,325,780$89,325,780100.0%
Oct 7, 1987Baby Boom $1,357,413892$26,700,000$26,700,000100.0%
Sep 28, 1984Irreconcilable Differe… $3,076,894902$12,400,000$12,400,000100.0%
 
Averages $5,253,0421,379$35,662,448$43,225,45984.0%
Totals 8 $249,637,137$302,578,210


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 5, 2004Alfie $6,218,3352,215$13,395,939$35,195,93938.1%
Jul 29, 1998The Parent Trap $11,148,4972,642$66,308,518$83,977,41879.0%
 
Averages $8,683,4162,429$39,852,229$59,586,67958.5%
Totals 2 $79,704,457$119,173,357


Writer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Nov 5, 2004Alfie $6,218,3352,215$13,395,939$35,195,93938.1%
Jul 29, 1998The Parent Trap $11,148,4972,642$66,308,518$83,977,41879.0%
Dec 8, 1995Father of the Bride Pa… $11,134,9782,148$76,578,911$76,578,911100.0%
Jun 29, 1994I Love Trouble $7,827,0021,746$30,806,194$61,947,26749.7%
Mar 6, 1992Once Upon a Crime… $3,520,4271,101$8,669,847$8,669,847100.0%
Dec 20, 1991Father of the Bride $7,031,1461,712$89,325,780$89,325,780100.0%
Sep 28, 1984Irreconcilable Differe… $3,076,894902$12,400,000$12,400,000100.0%
May 27, 1977Smokey and the Bandit $1,728,060498$126,737,428$126,737,428100.0%
 
Averages $6,460,6671,621$53,027,827$61,854,07483.3%
Totals 8 $424,222,617$494,832,590