In & Out is directed by a man.
Frank Oz ( born Frank Richard Oznowicz ; born May 25 , 1944 ) is an English-born American puppeteer , filmmaker and actor . His career began as a puppeteer , where he performed the Muppet characters of Miss Piggy , Fozzie Bear , Animal , and Sam Eagle in The Muppet Show , and Cookie Monster , Bert , and Grover in Sesame Street . His work as a director includes Little Shop of Horrors ( 1986 ) , Dirty Rotten Scoundrels ( 1988 ) , What About Bob ? In & Out is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Oz and starring Kevin Kline , Tom Selleck , Joan Cusack , Matt Dillon , Debbie Reynolds , and Wilford Brimley .