Jay Roach Articles

Jay Roach, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell on the Dinner for Schmucks set STEP UP 3-D Suffers Steep Friday-Saturday Drop: Box Office At no. 4 this weekend at the US/Canada box office, Angelina Jolie’s spy thriller Salt collected $11.1m (-43%), according to Box Office Mojo. Total to date: $91.9m. Jay Roach’s Dinner for Schmucks, starring Steve Carell and Paul Rudd, was down three spots, scoring $10.5m [...]

Steve Carell, Paul Rudd in Jay Roach’s Dinner for Schmucks INCEPTION Tops Third Consecutive Weekend: Box Office After topping the North American box office on Friday, Jay Roach’s Dinner for Schmucks, a remake of Francis Veber’s 1998 French hit The Dinner Game, fell behind Christopher Nolan’s Inception on both Saturday and Sunday. Ultimately, Dinner for Schmucks ended up in second place for the weekend, with [...]

Steve Carell, Paul Rudd in Jay Roach’s Dinner for Schmucks For the first time since it opened 15 days ago, the Christopher Nolan-Leonardo DiCaprio sci-fi/thriller Inception lost its top spot at the North American box office on Friday, July 30, according to figures found at Box Office Mojo. Proving what pundits have been saying all year long — that North American audiences are starved for [...]

MEET THE FOCKERS (2004) Direction: Jay Roach Cast: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Owen Wilson Screenplay: John Hamburg and James Herzfeld; from an original story by Herzfeld and Marc Hyman Blythe Danner, Teri Polo, Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Meet the Fockers Four of the six principals in the cast of Jay Roach’s [...]