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The following is '''a list of unproduced [[Mike Nichols]] projects''' in roughly chronological order. During his long career, American filmmaker [[Mike Nichols]] has worked on several projects which never progressed beyond the pre-production stage under his direction. Some of these projects fell in development hell, were officially canceled, were in development limbo or would see life under a different production team.
== 1970s ==
=== ''The Exorcist'' ===
In the 1970’s, [[Warner Bros.]] chief John Calley wanted Nichols to direct the film adaptation of [[William Peter Blatty]]’s novel [[The Exorcist (novel)|The Exorcist]], and told both [[Elaine May]] and [[David Geffen]] that missing the opportunity was his biggest regret.<ref>{{cite news|first=Gwynns|last=Watkins|title=Mike Nichols Regretted Not Directing 'The Exorcist'|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/mike-nichols-regretted-not-directing-the-128848002007.html|date=September 11, 2015|website=[[Yahoo! News]]|access-date=February 8, 2024}}</ref>
== 2000s ==
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=== ''Deep Water'' film ===
On August 16, 2009, Nichols was set to direct the film adaptation of [[Patricia Highsmith]]’s ''[[Deep Water (Highsmith novel)|Deep Water]]'' for [[20th Century Fox]],<ref>{{cite news|first=Michael|last=Fleming|title=Fox sets Mike Nichols for ‘Deep Water’|url=https://variety.com/2009/film/markets-festivals/fox-sets-mike-nichols-for-deep-water-1118007326/|date=August 16, 2009|website=Variety|access-date=November 2, 2023}}</ref> which was eventually directed by [[Adrian Lyne]] in [[Deep Water (2022 film)|2022]].<ref>{{cite news|first=
==2010s==
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