Question: Who directed the 1997 comedy film Rya Kihlstedt was in?
Context: She Creature (originally billed as Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature) is a 2001 television film starring Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino and Rya Kihlstedt and directed by Sebastian Gutierrez .  It is the first in a series of films made for Cinemax paying tribute to the films of American International Pictures.  The films in this tribute series reused the titles of old American International Pictures films, but are not remakes of the earlier films. Def Jam's How to Be a Player soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, "Def Jam's How to Be a Player".  It was released on August 5, 1997 through Def Jam Recordings. Nothing to Lose is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, "Nothing to Lose".  It was released on July 1, 1997 through Tommy Boy Records and contained hip hop and R&B music.  The soundtrack was very successful, peaking at #12 on the "Billboard" 200 and #5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified gold on September 3, 1997.  Two singles also found success, Lil' Kim's "Not Tonight" went to #6 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and was certified platinum, while Coolio's "C U When U Get There" went to #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified gold. Money Talks: The Album is the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film, "Money Talks".  It was released on August 12, 1997 through Arista Records and featured hip hop and R&B music.  The album peaked at 37 on the "Billboard" 200 and 6 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and was certified gold by the RIAA on December 19, 1997. Ernest Goes to Africa is a 1997 comedy film written and directed by John R. Cherry III.  It stars Jim Varney, and is the ninth film to feature the character of Ernest P. Worrell.  In this film, Deacon County, Ohio resident Ernest unknowingly comes into the possession of some stolen jewels and is kidnapped and brought to Africa where he must rescue the woman he loves.  The film was shot entirely in Johannesburg, South Africa. Rya Kihlstedt (born July 23, 1970) is an American actress.  She is known for co-starring in the 1997 comedy film "Home Alone 3", and for her recurring roles as Dr. Michelle Ross in the Showtime crime drama "Dexter" and Marilyn Rhodes in the ABC musical drama "Nashville". Home Alone 3 (stylized as HOME ALONe3) is a 1997 American family comedy film written and produced by John Hughes.  It is the third film in the "Home Alone" series and the first not to feature actor Macaulay Culkin and the cast from the previous films (1990, 1992), director Chris Columbus, and composer John Williams.  The film is directed by Raja Gosnell (in his directorial debut), who served as the editor of both original films and stars Alex D. Linz as Alex Pruitt, an 8-year-old resourceful boy who is left home alone and has to defend his home from a band of criminals.  The film was followed by a made-for-television sequel, "Home Alone 4", in 2002. Leave It to Beaver is a 1997 comedy film adapted from the television series of the same name.  Many in-jokes related to the series pepper the film.  It features all the original regular characters, all played by new actors.  Universal Pictures released the film on August 22, 1997. The 6th Man is the soundtrack album to the 1997 comedy film, "The 6th Man".  It was released on March 25, 1997, through Hollywood Records and consisted of hip hop music.  The soundtrack reached #33 on the "Billboard" Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and spawned two singles, "Keep on Risin'" and "Like This and Like That", which made it to #50 and #70 on the Hot R&B Singles chart, respectively. "C U When U Get There" is a song by Coolio featuring 40 Thevz and based on the melody of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D Major.  It was released in 1997 as the first single from Coolio's album "My Soul".  "C U When U Get There" was also featured on the "soundtrack" to the 1997 comedy film Nothing to Lose.  The song peaked at number 12 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart and number 7 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart in the US.  It was an international success, reaching the top 10 in many countries throughout Europe.  It samples Pachelbel's Canon extensively.  The record has been certified gold by the RIAA.  The first live performance of this song was before its actual release during the free concert at Paramount Canada's Wonderland put on by MuchMusic's Electric Circus and hosted by Monika Deol in August 1997.
Answer: Chris Columbus