Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

Comedy is hard. Marriage is harder. Jerry and Anne somehow juggled both.

Directed by Ben Stiller

Produced by Red Hour, XTR

202598 min6.5 / 10

A loving documentary portrait of two comedy legends and their marriage, balancing celebration of their cultural legacy with intimate reflection on family bonds and creative partnership.

Ben Stiller tells the story of his parents—comedy icons Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara—exploring their impact on popular culture and at home, where the lines between creativity, family, life, and art often blurred.

Questions people ask

  • Is Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Does Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.

  • Is Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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