Auteur

Jay Roach

Born 1957 · American filmmaker

Mathew "Jay" Roach is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing movies, including the Austin Powers film series, Meet the Parents, Dinner for Schmucks, The Campaign, Trumbo, and Bombshell. He also produces films, including 2006's Borat.

Jay Roach, in order

  1. 1993 Lifepod (TV movie): wrote · directed by Ron Silver · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  2. 1994 Blown Away: wrote, produced · directed by Stephen Hopkins · critics 41%, audiences 41% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, YouTube (free)
  3. 1996 The Empty Mirror: produced · directed by Barry J. Hershey · critics 67%, audiences 80%
  4. 1997–2002 Austin Powers (TV series): directed
  5. 1997 Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery: directed · critics 71%, audiences 77%
  6. 1999 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me: directed · critics 53%, audiences 71%
  7. 1999 Mystery, Alaska: directed · critics 35%, audiences 66% · streaming on Prime Video, Hoopla
  8. 2000 Meet the Parents: directed, produced · critics 85%, audiences 79% · streaming on Peacock, Tubi
  9. 2002 Austin Powers in Goldmember: directed · critics 52%, audiences 44%
  10. 2004 Meet the Fockers: directed, produced · critics 39%, audiences 58% · streaming on Peacock, Tubi
  11. 2005 Earth to America: directed
  12. 2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: produced · directed by Garth Jennings · critics 60%, audiences 65%
  13. 2006 Borat: produced · directed by Larry Charles · critics 90%, audiences 79% · streaming on Prime Video
  14. 2007 Charlie Bartlett: produced · directed by Jon Poll · critics 59%, audiences 71% · streaming on Roku Channel, Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free)
  15. 2007 Smother: produced · directed by Vince Di Meglio · critics 38%, audiences 20% · streaming on Prime Video, Fandango at Home (free), Pluto TV
  16. 2008 Recount (TV movie): directed · critics 78%, audiences 81% · streaming on HBO Max
  17. 2009 Brüno: produced · directed by Larry Charles · critics 67%, audiences 41% · streaming on Prime Video
  18. 2010 Dinner for Schmucks: directed, produced · critics 42%, audiences 42% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
  19. 2010 Little Fockers: produced · directed by Paul Weitz · critics 10%, audiences 34% · streaming on HBO Max
  20. 2012 Game Change (TV movie): directed · critics 67%, audiences 76% · streaming on HBO Max
  21. 2012 The Campaign: directed, produced · critics 67%, audiences 51% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  22. 2015 Trumbo: directed · critics 74%, audiences 79% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home (free)
  23. 2016 All the Way (TV movie): directed · critics 85%, audiences 82% · streaming on HBO Max
  24. 2019 Bombshell: directed, produced · critics 67%, audiences 84% · streaming on Prime Video, Tubi
  25. 2020 Coastal Elites: directed · critics 57%, audiences 45% · streaming on HBO Max
  26. 2023 High Desert (TV series): directed · critics 69%, audiences 77% · streaming on Apple TV
  27. 2025 The Roses: directed · critics 64%, audiences 79% · streaming on Hulu
  28. 2026 Focker-in-Law: produced · directed by John Hamburg