Paul Weitz Movies: Top 8 Performances by a Successful Producer



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About My Father Poster
About My Father ( 2023) | IMDb: 5.7
Comedy
Encouraged by his girlfriend Ellie, Sebastian and his Italian immigrant father, Salvo, spend the 4th of July weekend with her wealthy and exceedingly eccentric family. The gathering soon develops into a culture clash, allowing father and son to discover the true meaning of family.
Starring:
Sebastian Maniscalco , Robert De Niro , Leslie Bibb , Anders Holm , David Rasche , Brett Dier
Directed by:
Keith Jackson , Laura Terruso , Jacob D. Garrison
Produced by:
Dan Balgoyen , Paul Weitz , Christopher Woodrow
Admission Poster
Admission ( 2013) | IMDb: 5.7
Comedy , Drama , Romance
Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.
Starring:
Tina Fey , Ann Harada , Ben Levin , Dan Levy , Maggie Keenan-Bolger , Gloria Reuben
Directed by:
Christo Morse , Annie Tan , Paul Weitz
Produced by:
Paul Schnee , Kerry Barden , Dan Balgoyen
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Poster
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant ( 2009) | IMDb: 5.8
Action , Adventure , Fantasy , Thriller
When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.
Starring:
Chris Massoglia , John C. Reilly , Josh Hutcherson , Patrick Fugit , Salma Hayek Pinault , Jessica Carlson
Directed by:
Paul Weitz
Produced by:
Sarah Radclyffe , Rodney Liber , John Swallow
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist Poster
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist ( 2008) | IMDb: 6.6
Comedy , Drama , Music , Romance
Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club. Thus begins an odd night filled with ups and downs as the two keep running into Tris and her new boyfriend while searching for Norah's drunken friend, Caroline, with help from Nick's band mates. As the night winds down, the two have to figure out what they want from each other.
Starring:
Michael Cera , Kat Dennings , Aaron Yoo , Rafi Gavron , Ari Graynor , Alexis Dziena
Directed by:
Peter Sollett
Produced by:
Joseph Drake , Paul Weitz , Kerry Kohansky-Roberts
The Golden Compass Poster
The Golden Compass ( 2007) | IMDb: 6.1
Adventure , Fantasy
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.
Starring:
Nicole Kidman , Daniel Craig , Dakota Blue Richards , Ben Walker , Freddie Highmore , Ian McKellen
Directed by:
Iain Lawrence , Peter MacDonald , Kim Whittaker
Produced by:
Emma Bendell , Fiona Weir , Samuel Sharpe
American Dreamz Poster
American Dreamz ( 2006) | IMDb: 5.5
Comedy , Drama
The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.
Starring:
Hugh Grant , Dennis Quaid , Mandy Moore , Willem Dafoe , Chris Klein , Jennifer Coolidge
Directed by:
Paul Weitz , Mary Anne Seward
Produced by:
Andrew Miano , Paul Weitz , Joseph Middleton
American Wedding Poster
American Wedding ( 2003) | IMDb: 6.3
Comedy , Romance
With high school a distant memory, Jim and Michelle are getting married — and in a hurry, since Jim's grandmother is sick and wants to see him walk down the aisle — prompting Stifler to throw the ultimate bachelor party. And Jim's dad is reliable as ever, doling out advice no one wants to hear.
Starring:
Jason Biggs , Alyson Hannigan , Seann William Scott , Eddie Kaye Thomas , Thomas Ian Nicholas , January Jones
Directed by:
Barbara Lontkowski , Sean Hobin , Mark Anthony Little
Produced by:
Michelle Morris , Curt M. Pratt , Caitlin McKenna
American Pie 2 Poster
American Pie 2 ( 2001) | IMDb: 6.4
Comedy , Romance
After a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with the girls. Between the wild parties, outrageous revelations and yes, a trip to band camp, they discover that times change and people change, but in the end, it's all about sticking together.
Starring:
Jason Biggs , Thomas Ian Nicholas , Chris Klein , Seann William Scott , Eddie Kaye Thomas , Alyson Hannigan
Directed by:
Michelene Mundo , Sherry Gallarneau , J.B. Rogers
Produced by:
Paul Weitz , Adam Herz , Deborah Laub