
Robert Elmer Balaban, Born: August 16, 1945, Chicago, Illinois, U.S (Height: 5' 5" [1.65 m]). is an American actor, author, comedian, director, and producer. He is best known for his appearances in the Christopher Guest mockumentary comedies Waiting...
117
Total Movies
3
Languages
6.3
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing

Conversation with the Beast
1997
DE

2010 : The Odyssey Continues
1984
🇺🇸 English

The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
🇺🇸 English

Brooklyn, Minnesota
2024
🇺🇸 English

Tex, the Passive/Aggressive Gunslinger
2000
🇺🇸 English

Funny
1988
🇺🇸 English

Isle of Dogs
2018
🇺🇸 English

Moonrise Kingdom
2012
🇺🇸 English

The Exonerated
2006
FR

Spielberg
2017
🇺🇸 English

Midnight Cowboy
1969
🇺🇸 English

Everything Is Copy
2015
🇺🇸 English
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fantasy Life | ⭐ 6.222 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Brooklyn, Minnesota | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Bad Actors | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Asteroid City | ⭐ 6.451 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | 80 for Brady | ⭐ 6.205 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | How Dare You Want More: The Short Film | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun | ⭐ 7.013 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | How Moving | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Carl Laemmle | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Can You Ever Forgive Me? | ⭐ 6.812 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | An L.A. Minute | ⭐ 2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Isle of Dogs | ⭐ 7.848 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Spielberg | ⭐ 7.557 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Mike Nichols: An American Master | ⭐ 6.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Mascots | ⭐ 5.403 | - | Netflix |
| 2016 | I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House | ⭐ 4.595 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Eva Hesse | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2016 | Starring Austin Pendleton | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Everything Is Copy | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom' | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Hitchcock/Truffaut | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | The Grand Budapest Hotel | ⭐ 8.028 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | The Monuments Men | ⭐ 6.062 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight | ⭐ 6.43 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Fading Gigolo | ⭐ 5.81 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Girl Most Likely | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Do You Like to Read? | ⭐ 6.313 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Moonrise Kingdom | ⭐ 7.676 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Thin Ice | ⭐ 6.494 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | The Five Stages of Grief | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Howl | ⭐ 6.442 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | F--k | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Rage | ⭐ 3.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Georgia O'Keeffe | ⭐ 4.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | The Windmill Movie | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Recount | ⭐ 6.793 | - | JioHotstar |
| 2007 | Dedication | ⭐ 6.375 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | License to Wed | ⭐ 5.681 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | No Reservations | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Prince of the City: The Real Story | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | For Your Consideration | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Bernard and Doris | ⭐ 6.076 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Lady in the Water | ⭐ 5.561 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | The Exonerated | ⭐ 7.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Capote | ⭐ 6.977 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Trust the Man | ⭐ 5.177 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Scene Stealers | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Marie and Bruce | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | A Mighty Wind | ⭐ 6.781 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | The Tuxedo | ⭐ 5.737 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | The Making of Gosford Park | ⭐ 5.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Plan B | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Gosford Park | ⭐ 6.817 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | The Majestic | ⭐ 6.757 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Ghost World | ⭐ 7.089 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | The Mexican | ⭐ 5.953 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Best in Show | ⭐ 6.884 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Tex, the Passive/Aggressive Gunslinger | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Cradle Will Rock | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Three to Tango | ⭐ 5.673 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Jakob the Liar | ⭐ 6.696 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | The Wedding Toast | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Swing Vote | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | The Monster Hunter | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Giving Up the Ghost | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Deconstructing Harry | ⭐ 7.253 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Subway Stories | ⭐ 5.647 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | The Definite Maybe | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Clockwatchers | ⭐ 6.176 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Conversation with the Beast | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Waiting for Guffman | ⭐ 7.016 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | The Late Shift | ⭐ 6.377 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Pie in the Sky | ⭐ 6.633 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | George Romero's Golden Tales 2 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | George Romero's Golden Tales 3 | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | The Last Good Time | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | ⭐ 5.306 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Greedy | ⭐ 6.16 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | For Love or Money | ⭐ 6.191 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | My Boyfriend's Back | ⭐ 5.725 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Amos & Andrew | ⭐ 5.438 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Stephen King's Golden Tales | ⭐ 4.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Bob Roberts | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Unnatural Pursuits | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | Little Man Tate | ⭐ 6.567 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Alice | ⭐ 6.385 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Tales from the Darkside | ⭐ 6.375 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | The Face of Fear | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Dead Bang | ⭐ 6.379 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Parents | ⭐ 5.881 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Funny | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | End of the Line | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | 2010 | ⭐ 6.662 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Nothing Lasts Forever | ⭐ 6.29 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | 2010 : The Odyssey Continues | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Trick or Treat | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | The Brass Ring | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Whose Life Is It Anyway? | ⭐ 7.049 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Absence of Malice | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Prince of the City | ⭐ 6.994 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1980 | Altered States | ⭐ 6.724 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1978 | Girlfriends | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | ⭐ 7.349 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Report to the Commissioner | ⭐ 6.593 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1974 | The Bank Shot | ⭐ 5.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Marriage: Year One | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Making It | ⭐ 4.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | The Strawberry Statement | ⭐ 6.012 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | Catch-22 | ⭐ 6.677 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1969 | Me, Natalie | ⭐ 5.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1969 | Midnight Cowboy | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
Bob Balaban is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 117 movies across 3 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.3/10, Bob Balaban has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 0 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 2 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on Bob Balaban's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.