Andrew Fleming
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film director, television producer, television director, film producer, actor, television writer
Years active1988–present

Andrew Fleming 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.

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

Year Title Director Writer Executive
Producer
1988 Bad Dreams Yes Yes No
1994 Threesome Yes Yes No
Every Breath No Yes No
1996 The Craft Yes Yes No
1999 Dick Yes Yes No
2003 The In-Laws Yes No No
2007 Nancy Drew Yes Yes No
2008 Hamlet 2 Yes Yes Yes
2014 Barefoot Yes No No
2018 Ideal Home Yes Yes No
2020 The Craft: Legacy No No Yes

Acting

Year Title Role
2009 Fired Up! Klete Vanderjack
2010 Easy A Doctor
2011 Friends with Benefits Driver
2014 Annie Cleve Sweetzer

Television

Year Title Director Producer Notes
2000–01 Grosse Pointe Yes Consulting 16 episodes
2005 Arrested Development Yes No Episode: "Queen for a Day"
Head Cases Yes No Episode: "Pilot"
2007 The Loop Yes No Episode: "Windows"
2011 Franklin & Bash Yes No 2 episodes
2013 Wedding Band Yes No Episode: "99 Problems"
New Girl Yes No Episode: "The Box"
2013–14 The Michael J. Fox Show Yes No 4 episodes
2014–15 Bad Judge Yes No 4 episodes
2015 Odd Mom Out Yes Executive 4 episodes
Difficult People Yes No Episode: "Library Water"
Red Oaks Yes No 2 episodes
2016 Lady Dynamite Yes No 2 episodes
2016–18 Younger Yes No 7 episodes
2018–19 Insatiable Yes Executive 8 episodes
2019 Dolly Parton's Heartstrings Yes No Episode: "Jolene"
2020–21 Emily in Paris Yes Executive 11 episodes
2022 Uncoupled Yes No 4 episodes

TV movies

Year Title Director Producer Writer
2002 Paranormal Girl Yes Yes Yes
2009 No Heroics Yes No No

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee Result
2009 Gold Derby Awards Original Song Hamlet 2 Nominated
OFTA Film Awards Best Music, Original Song Nominated
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 Awards Best Comedy Won

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.

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