Question: Who directed a 1997 American comedy film starring an actor born June 13, 1953?

Context articles: The House of Yes
For Richer or Poorer
Gone Fishin' (film)
Liar Liar
Good Burger
Robert Peters
Jungle 2 Jungle
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Tim Allen
Men Seeking Women

The House of Yes is a 1997 American black comedy film starring Parker Posey, Josh Hamilton, Geneviève Bujold, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Tori Spelling.
 The movie is based on the play of the same name, which was written by Wendy MacLeod.
 It was produced by Robert Berger and was released by Miramax Films on October 10, 1997, in the United States.
 It received a Sundance Award and favorable reviews.
 Tori Spelling became one of the nominees for a 1997 Razzie Award for Worst New Star.
For Richer or Poorer is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Bryan Spicer starring Tim Allen and Kirstie Alley as a New York socialite couple who decide to end their spoiled relationship.
 The supporting cast includes Jay O. Sanders, Michael Lerner, Wayne Knight, and Larry Miller.
Gone Fishin' is a 1997 American comedy film starring Joe Pesci and Danny Glover as two bumbling fishing enthusiasts.
 Nick Brimble, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn Whitfield, and Willie Nelson co-star.
 This film is the only collaboration between Glover and Pesci outside of the "Lethal Weapon series".
Liar Liar is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Tom Shadyac, written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur and starring Jim Carrey, who was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in Comedy.
Good Burger is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and it stars "All That" and "Kenan & Kel" stars Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell.
 It evolved from the comedy sketch of the same name featured on the Nickelodeon series "All That".
 It was produced by Nickelodeon Movies and Tollin/Robbins Productions, and was released on July 25, 1997 by Paramount Pictures.
 It has received mixed reviews from critics and was a minor box office success, grossing over $23 million.
Robert Louis Peters (October 20, 1924 – June 13, 2014) was an American poet, critic, scholar, playwright, editor, and actor born in an impoverished rural area of northern Wisconsin in 1924.
 He held a Ph.D in Victorian literature.
 His poetry career began in 1967 when his young son Richard died unexpectedly of spinal meningitis.
 The book commemorating this loss, "Songs for a Son", was selected by poet Denise Levertov to be published by W. W. Norton in 1967, and it still remains in print.
 "Songs for a Son" began a flood of poetry.
Jungle 2 Jungle is a 1997 American comedy film directed by John Pasquin, produced by Walt Disney Pictures and TF1 Films Productions, and starring Tim Allen, Martin Short, Lolita Davidovich, David Ogden Stiers, JoBeth Williams, and Sam Huntington as Mimi-Siku.
 It is an American remake of the 1994 French film "Un indien dans la ville" (also known as "Little Indian, Big City").
 "Jungle 2 Jungle"' s plot follows the original film fairly closely, with the biggest difference being the change in location from Paris to New York.
Speed 2: Cruise Control is a 1997 American disaster thriller film, and a sequel to "Speed" (1994).
 It was produced and directed by Jan de Bont, and written by Randall McCormick and Jeff Nathanson, based on a story by De Bont and McCormick.
 Sandra Bullock stars in the film, reprising her role from "Speed", while Jason Patric and Willem Dafoe co-star.
 The film was released by 20th Century Fox on June 13, 1997.
Timothy Allen Dick (born June 13, 1953), better known as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian.
 He is known for his television roles as Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on the television show "Home Improvement" (1991–1999), and Mike Baxter on the television series "Last Man Standing" (2011-2017); as well as voicing Buzz Lightyear in the "Toy Story franchise" since 1995, and as Scott Calvin/Santa Claus in "The Santa Clause trilogy" (1994-2006).
 Allen's other films include "For Richer or Poorer" (1997), "Jungle 2 Jungle" (1997), "Galaxy Quest" (1999), "Big Trouble" (2002), "Christmas with the Kranks" (2004), "The Shaggy Dog" (2006), "Redbelt" (2008), and "Crazy on the Outside" (2010).
Men Seeking Women is a 1997 American comedy film written and directed by Jim Milio.
 The film stars Grant Shaud, Maureen Teefy, Anthony Palermo, Will Ferrell, Lisa Wilcox, and Nia Vardalos.
 The plot focuses on three friends, single on their birthdays, who each bet $2,000 to see who can get a girlfriend and make the relationship last for three months.
 The film was produced by Affinity Entertainment and MPH Entertainment Productions and distributed by Boulevard Entertainment and IFM Film Associates.
 The film was released direct-to-disc on March 8, 1997 to mixed reviews.