---
name: "Lila Yacoub"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lila-yacoub"
fi1m_id: "lila-yacoub"
imdb_id: "nm0944803"
tmdb_id: 18783
wikidata_id: "Q71706845"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 9
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 9
updated: "2026-10-03T02:56:41.239733+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Lila Yacoub

## Identity

Lila Yacoub

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lila-yacoub
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lila-yacoub
- **IMDb ID:** nm0944803
- **TMDB ID:** 18783
- **Wikidata ID:** Q71706845
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71706845, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944803/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18783

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1995–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Scott Rudin](https://film.one/person/scott-rudin.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as producer, over 9 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 72 (2), 2010s 84 (4), 2020s 76 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 75 across 9 titles
- **Score spread:** 6 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 9, Comedy 4, History 2, Crime 1, Romance 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 16 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $645m across 9 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71706845, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0944803/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18783

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Eighth Grade*](https://film.one/film/eighth-grade.md) (84)
- **AMC+:** [*Frances Ha*](https://film.one/film/frances-ha.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Lila Yacoub is a British-born producer and production manager raised in New Jersey. She began working in film in the mid-1990s as an assistant production coordinator on *Apollo 13* (1995) and progressed through associate producer roles on *She's All That* (1999) and *The Cider House Rules* (1999).

Yacoub has collaborated frequently with director Noah Baumbach on films including *Frances Ha* (2012), *While We're Young* (2015), *The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)* (2017) and *Mistress America* (2015). She has also served as producer or executive producer on *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012), *Lady Bird* (2017), *Eighth Grade* (2018), *mid90s* (2018), *C'mon C'mon* (2021) and *She Said* (2022). More recent credits include *Tuner* (2025) and *East of Wall* (2025). She has received one Primetime Emmy nomination among a total of one win and twelve nominations.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (9)

- *Tuner* (2026), Fi1m 74, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/tuner.md)
- *She Said* (2022), Fi1m 73, Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *C'mon C'mon* (2021), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/cmon-cmon.md)
- *Eighth Grade* (2018), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/eighth-grade.md)
- *Lady Bird* (2017), Fi1m 86, Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/lady-bird.md)
- *Frances Ha* (2013), Fi1m 82, Producer, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/frances-ha.md)
- *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012), Fi1m 82, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/moonrise-kingdom.md)
- *The Cider House Rules* (1999), Fi1m 61, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-cider-house-rules.md)
- *Apollo 13* (1995), Fi1m 84, Assistant Production Coordinator — [page](https://film.one/film/apollo-13.md)

## Complete filmography (32)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Tuner* (2026), Producer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/tuner.md)
- *Parallel Tales* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Okay* (2026), Producer
- *East of Wall* (2025), Producer
- *She Said* (2022), Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *C'mon C'mon* (2021), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/cmon-cmon.md)
- *Irresistible* (2020), Producer
- *The Report* (2019), Executive Producer
- *mid90s* (2018), Unit Production Manager, Producer
- *The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Eighth Grade* (2018), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/eighth-grade.md)
- *The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)* (2017), Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Lady Bird* (2017), Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/lady-bird.md)
- *Mistress America* (2015), Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *While We're Young* (2015), Unit Production Manager, Producer
- *Top Five* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Rosewater* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Frances Ha* (2013), Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/frances-ha.md)
- *Moonrise Kingdom* (2012), Co-Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/moonrise-kingdom.md)
- *Rampart* (2011), Executive Producer
- *Greenberg* (2010), Executive Producer
- *Paper Man* (2009), Executive Producer
- *How to Lose Friends & Alienate People* (2008), Line Producer
- *The Great Buck Howard* (2008), Production Supervisor
- *The Mars Underground* (2007), Producer
- *Easter Sunday* (2005), Producer
- *The Anniversary Party* (2001), Associate Producer
- *The Cider House Rules* (1999), Producer — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/the-cider-house-rules.md)
- *She's All That* (1999), Associate Producer
- *Hurlyburly* (1998), Executive Producer
- *Apollo 13* (1995), Assistant Production Coordinator — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/apollo-13.md)
- *Untitled Mike Mills Film*, Producer

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