Bob Balaban

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Recount
7.3

Recount

May. 25, 2008

Recount

In 2000, the election of the U.S. Presidential boiled down to a few precious votes in the state of Florida — and a recount that would add ...
Howl
6.6

Howl

Aug. 26, 2010

Howl

It’s San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven ...
Thin Ice
6.2

Thin Ice

Feb. 17, 2012

Thin Ice

A dishonest insurance salesman’s life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin ...
A Mighty Wind
7.2

A Mighty Wind

Apr. 16, 2003

A Mighty Wind

Director Christopher Guest reunites the team from “Best In Show” and “Waiting for Guffman” to tell the story of ’60s-era folk musicians, who, ...
Moonrise Kingdom
7.8

Moonrise Kingdom

May. 16, 2012

Moonrise Kingdom

Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, ...
The Majestic
6.9

The Majestic

Dec. 21, 2001

The Majestic

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for ...
Gosford Park
7.2

Gosford Park

Nov. 07, 2001

Gosford Park

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder ...
Ghost World
7.3

Ghost World

Jul. 20, 2001

Ghost World

Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an ...
Girl Most Likely
5.7

Girl Most Likely

Sep. 07, 2012

Girl Most Likely

A failed New York playwright stages a suicide in an attempt to win back her ex, only to wind up in the custody of her gambling-addict mother.
The Mexican
6.1

The Mexican

Mar. 01, 2001

The Mexican

Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless ...
Best in Show
7.5

Best in Show

Sep. 29, 2000

Best in Show

The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across ...
Fading Gigolo
6.2

Fading Gigolo

Sep. 07, 2013

Fading Gigolo

Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his ...
Three to Tango
6.1

Three to Tango

Oct. 22, 1999

Three to Tango

Oscar and Peter land a career-making opportunity when a Chicago tycoon chooses them to compete for the design of a cultural center. The tycoon ...
Jakob the Liar
6.5

Jakob the Liar

Sep. 16, 1999

Jakob the Liar

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the ...
Deconstructing Harry
7.3

Deconstructing Harry

Dec. 12, 1997

Deconstructing Harry

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become ...
The Monuments Men
6.1

The Monuments Men

Jan. 24, 2014

The Monuments Men

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, ...
Waiting for Guffman
7.4

Waiting for Guffman

Aug. 21, 1996

Waiting for Guffman

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they ...
The Late Shift
6.8

The Late Shift

Feb. 24, 1996

The Late Shift

David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from “The Tonight Show.”
Hitchcock/Truffaut
0

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Sep. 04, 2015

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut ...
Everything Is Copy
7.4

Everything Is Copy

Sep. 29, 2015

Everything Is Copy

A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein.
2010
6.7

2010

Dec. 06, 1984

2010

While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a ...
Altered States
6.9

Altered States

Dec. 25, 1980

Altered States

A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native ...
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.6

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is ...
Me, Natalie
6.4

Me, Natalie

Jul. 13, 1969

Me, Natalie

Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother’s encouragement that she will grow up to be ...