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Bob Balaban

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58 %
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Movies Counted: 31
Fresh: 18  Rotten:13
Average Rating: 6.3/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 11% - 100%
Number of Movies: 48
Box Office Since 2001: $294.9M
Bio: Bob Balaban (born August 16, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor and director. His family was a dominant force in the theatre business. His father Elmer Balaban and his uncles built some of the largest cinemas in Chicago in the 1920's. [More...]
 
 

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Filmography
Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
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Rage

Co-Star

0

1

N/A

2009

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Bernard and Doris

Director

0

Array

N/A

2008

—

Bernard and Doris

Director

0

0

N/A

2008

76% 76%

Recount

Actor

0

0

N/A

2008

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Room 222 - Season One

Guest Star

0

0

N/A

2008

41% 41%

Dedication

Actor

3

7

N/A

2007

39% 39%

No Reservations

Actor

1

28

$43,052,274

2007

50% 50%

For Your Consideration

Actor

5

11

$5,490,967

2006

24% 24%

Lady in the Water

Actor

4

29

$42,219,433

2006

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No Money Down

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

28% 28%

Trust the Man

Actor

4

8

$1,466,103

2006

90% 90%

Capote

Actor

0

10

$28,337,516

2005

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The Exonerated

Director

0

0

N/A

2005

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Hopeless Pictures - Season 1

Director

0

0

N/A

2005

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Marie and Bruce

Actor

0

Array

N/A

2004

88% 88%

A Mighty Wind

Actor

0

22

$17,475,811

2003

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The Monster Hunter

Actor

0

0

N/A

2003

92% 92%

Ghost World

Actor

0

15

$4,694,484

2001

86% 86%

Gosford Park

Actor, Producer

0

10

$41,274,328

2001

41% 41%

The Majestic

Actor

0

8

$27,745,194

2001

56% 56%

The Mexican

Actor

0

13

$66,588,591

2001

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Plan B

Actor

0

0

N/A

2001

94% 94%

Best in Show

Actor

0

0

$16,574,225

2000

63% 63%

Cradle Will Rock

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

30% 30%

Jakob the Liar

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

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posted by Gitesh Pandya July 20, 2006
Directors take center stage this weekend providing starpower to four new films opening in North...


Lady in the Water on a Poster
posted by Scott Weinberg May 15, 2006
With an all-new trailer last week and this brand-new one-sheet housed over at JoBlo's, it seems...


Trailer Bulletin: Lady in the Water
posted by Scott Weinberg November 22, 2005
M. Night Shyamalan, director of the always talked-about "The Sixth Sense,"...


Crudup, Moore and More Show "Dedication" for Indie Comedy
posted by Scott Weinberg November 22, 2005
Variety says that actor/screenwriter Justin Theroux is about to make his directorial debut with...


Trailer Bulletin: Capote
posted by Scott Weinberg September 14, 2005
Click right here to check out the all-new trailer for director Bennett Miller's...


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