Overview

• At the New York Film Festival, Stiller said he “f***ed up” and “got wrong” parts of fatherhood.
• The documentary features interviews with daughter Ella, 23, and son Quinlin (Quinn), 20, who offer blunt feedback.
• He recalls Quinn telling him “I wish you could stay” when he left for months to shoot Night at the Museum 3 in Canada.
• Discussing his 2017 split and 2020 reunion with Christine Taylor, he says the break strained the kids yet strengthened the marriage, and he felt like he was failing during the separation.
• Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost premiered at NYFF, opens in select theaters Oct. 17, and arrives on Apple TV+ Oct. 24.