Ed Decter

Birth : 1959-05-19, West Orange, New Jersey, USA

History

Edward Decter (born 1959) is a film writer, director, and producer. His credits include, among other work, There's Something About Mary, The Santa Clause 3, The Santa Clause 2, The New Guy, The Lizzie McGuire Movie, and Boy Meets World. He frequently collaborates with fellow producer and writer John J. Strauss. Decter graduated from Wesleyan University in 1979. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Decter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Backyards & Bullets

Writer

Strange things are afoot at a local suburban neighborhood watch group.

Backyards & Bullets

Producer

Strange things are afoot at a local suburban neighborhood watch group.

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

Writer

Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve! The evil Jack Frost has been making trouble, looking to take over the holiday! So he launches a plan to sabotage the toy factory and compel Scott to invoke the little-known Escape Clause and wish he'd never become Santa.

The Wild

Screenplay

An adolescent lion is accidentally shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa. Now running free, his zoo pals must put aside their differences to help bring him back.

The Wild

Co-Producer

An adolescent lion is accidentally shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa. Now running free, his zoo pals must put aside their differences to help bring him back.

Rebound

Screenplay

An acclaimed college hoops coach is demoted to a junior varsity team after a public meltdown.

The Lizzie McGuire Movie

Writer

Lizzie McGuire has graduated from middle school and takes a trip to Rome, Italy with her class. And what was supposed to be only a normal trip, becomes a teenager's dream come true.

The Santa Clause 2

Screenplay

Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.

The New Guy

Executive Producer

Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass cool' from a convict and enrolls at a new school. But can he keep up the ruse?

The New Guy

Director

Head Over Heels

Writer

Ordinary single girl Amanda Pierce unexpectedly finds herself sharing an awesome Manhattan apartment with four sexy supermodels. Determined to bring Amanda into their world, the models give her the ultimate makeover. The plan works fabulously as Amanda connects with next door charmer Jim Winston. That is, until one night...

There's Something About Mary

Screenplay

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.

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Screenplay

An MBA goes to Africa to make a deal, but comes out with a Princess.