Biography
Gregory J. 'Greg' Mottola (born July 11, 1964) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter and television director.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Confess, Fletch
2022
Screenplay, Executive Producer, Director
The roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The on...
Keeping Up with the Joneses
2016
Director
An ordinary suburban couple finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especi...
Clear History
2014
Director
Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He ...
This Is Comedy
2014
as Himself
A documentary about the comedy director and producer Judd Apatow.
Paul
2011
Director
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind....
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
Thanks
As bass guitarist for a garage-rock band, Scott Pilgrim has never had trouble getting a girlfriend; usually, the problem is getting rid of them. But w...
Adventureland
2009
Director, Screenplay
In the summer of 1987, a college graduate takes a 'nowhere' job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared ...
Superbad
2007
Director
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke
2003
Director
The story of a suburban family in which the father refuses to become an adult.
Hollywood Ending
2002
as Assistant Director
Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman fi...
Celebrity
1998
as Director
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment j...
The Daytrippers
1997
Writer, Director
Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for...
Swingin' in the Painter's Room
1988
Editor, Writer, Director
A party is the event where several secrets are revealed.
The Hatbox
1985
Director, Editor, Cinematography
This short silent film—the first movie directed by THE DAYTRIPPERS filmmaker Greg Mottola, who also shot and edited it—was made during Mottola’s brief...