Andrew Fleming

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Andrew Fleming
Born (1963-03-14) March 14, 1963 (age 62)
New York City, New York, United States
OccupationsScreenwriter, film director, television producer, television director, film producer, actor, television writer
Years active1988–present

Andrew Fleming (born March 14, 1963) is an American screenwriter, film director, television producer, television director, film producer, actor, and television writer. He directed and wrote or co-wrote the films Bad Dreams , Threesome , [1] The Craft , Dick , Nancy Drew , Hamlet 2 , Barefoot , and Ideal Home , and directed The In-Laws remake. He has also directed episodes of the television series Arrested Development and Grosse Pointe , among others.

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Education

He studied filmmaking at New York University film school. [2]

Personal life

Fleming is gay, and based his 2018 film Ideal Home on his own experiences as a gay parent, helping to raise the son of his partner of 23 years. [3]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleDirectorWriterExecutive producerRef.
1988 Bad Dreams YesYesNo
1994 Threesome YesYesNo
Every BreathNoYesNo
1996 The Craft YesYesNo
1999 Dick YesYesNo
2003 The In-Laws YesNoNo
2007 Nancy Drew YesYesNo
2008 Hamlet 2 YesYesYes
2014 Barefoot YesNoNo
2018 Ideal Home YesYesNo
2020 The Craft: Legacy NoNoYes

Acting

YearTitleRoleRef.
2009 Fired Up! Klete Vanderjack
2010 Easy A Doctor
2011 Friends with Benefits Driver
2014 Annie Cleve Sweetzer

Television

YearTitleDirectorProducerNotesRef.
2000–01 Grosse Pointe YesConsulting16 episodes
2005 Arrested Development YesNoEpisode: "Queen for a Day"
Head Cases YesNoEpisode: "Pilot"
2007 The Loop YesNoEpisode: "Windows"
2011 Franklin & Bash YesNo2 episodes
2013 Wedding Band YesNoEpisode: "99 Problems"
New Girl YesNoEpisode: "The Box"
2013–14 The Michael J. Fox Show YesNo4 episodes
2014–15 Bad Judge YesNo4 episodes
2015 Odd Mom Out YesExecutive4 episodes
Difficult People YesNoEpisode: "Library Water"
Red Oaks YesNo2 episodes
2016 Lady Dynamite YesNo2 episodes
2016–18 Younger YesNo7 episodes
2018–19 Insatiable YesExecutive8 episodes
2019 Dolly Parton's Heartstrings YesNoEpisode: "Jolene"
2020–present Emily in Paris YesExecutiveSeasons 1-4
2022 Uncoupled YesNo4 episodes

TV movies

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriterRef.
2002Paranormal GirlYesYesYes
2009No HeroicsYesNoNo

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNomineeResultRef.
2009Gold Derby AwardsOriginal Song Hamlet 2 Nominated
OFTA Film AwardsBest Music, Original SongNominated
2014 Santa Barbara International Film Festival Panavision Spirit Award for International Camera Barefoot Nominated
2018 Edinburgh International Film Festival Audience Award Ideal Home Nominated
FilmOut Audience AwardsBest ComedyWon

References

  1. Janet Maslin (April 8, 1994). "Menage a Trois With Hip Pretensions". The New York Times .
  2. Juergens, Brian (August 27, 2008). "Interview with "Hamlet 2" director Andrew Fleming". AfterElton.com. Archived from the original on May 8, 2009. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
  3. Shulman, Randy (June 21, 2018). "Andrew Fleming based gay comedy Ideal Home on his own life". Metro Weekly. Retrieved December 13, 2020.