Writing
Charles Shyer
- Titles
- 21movies5TV shows
- Career
Active from 1970 to 2023, with a break from 2007 to 2021, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 11titles as director
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
Happy Days78/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.6average 2.4
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
- Romance5.6average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.8average 2.3
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.4
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.9, average 4.2
- Tension4.2, average 6.0
- Scare0.9, average 2.6
- Uncanny0.8, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 7
- Situational Humor 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Family Comedy 3
- Feel-Good Movie 3
- Classic Sitcom 3
- Fish-out-of-Water Story 2
- Lighthearted Fun 2
- Sentimental 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Relationship Dynamics 2
- Comfort Viewing 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nancy MeyersWriterThe Parent Trap, Private Benjamin, Father of the Bride, Baby Boom, I Love Trouble, +4 more
William A. FrakerCinematographerBaby Boom, Father of the Bride Part II, Irreconcilable Differences, Protocol
Diane KeatonActorFather of the Bride, Baby Boom, Father of the Bride Part II
Sam WanamakerActorPrivate Benjamin, Baby Boom, Irreconcilable Differences
Peter Michael GoetzActorFather of the Bride, Father of the Bride Part II, Jumpin' Jack Flash
Alan MandellWriterSmokey and the Bandit, Goin' South, House Calls
Alan SilvestriComposerThe Parent Trap, Father of the Bride, Father of the Bride Part II- AAshley RoweCinematographerThe Noel Diary, Alfie, The Affair of the Necklace
Steve MartinActorFather of the Bride, Father of the Bride Part II
Eugene LevyActorI Love Trouble, Once Upon a Crime
Kate McGregor-StewartActorFather of the Bride, Father of the Bride Part II
Simon KunzActorThe Parent Trap, The Affair of the Necklace
Movies and TV shows
20Type
Upcoming
1 title
Original Film Writer
2020s
3 titles · average score 57
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Screenplay, Director
Executive Producer
2000s
3 titles · average score 47
Director
Director, Screenplay
Producer, Director
1990s
5 titles · average score 52
Second Unit Director, Producer
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
1980s
5 titles · average score 54
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay
Director, Writer
Story
Producer, Writer
1970s
3 titles · average score 58
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay