What About Bob?
📖 Synopsis
Before going on vacation, self-involved psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin has the misfortune of taking on a new patient: Bob Wiley. An exemplar of neediness and a compendium of phobias, Bob follows Marvin to his family's country house. Dr. Marvin tries to get him to leave; the trouble is, everyone loves Bob. As his oblivious patient makes himself at home, Dr. Marvin loses his professional composure and, before long, may be ready for the loony bin himself.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Bob's a special kind of friend. The kind that drives you crazy.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Frank Oz
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Bill MurrayBob Wiley
Richard DreyfussDr. Leo Marvin
Julie HagertyFay Marvin
Charlie KorsmoSigmund "Siggy" Marvin
Kathryn ErbeAnna Marvin
Tom AldredgeMr. Guttman
Susan WillisMrs. Guttman
Roger BowenPhil
Fran BrillLily Marvin
Brian ReddyCarswell Fensterwald, M.D.🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is What About Bob? about?
- Before going on vacation, self-involved psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin has the misfortune of taking on a new patient: Bob Wiley. An exemplar of neediness and a compendium of phobias, Bob follows Marvin to his family's country house. Dr. Marvin tries to get him to leave; the trouble is, everyone loves Bob. As his oblivious patient makes himself at home, Dr. Marvin loses his professional composure and, before long, may be ready for the loony bin himself.
- Who directed What About Bob??
- What About Bob? was directed by Frank Oz.
- When was What About Bob? released?
- What About Bob? was released on May 17, 1991.
- How long is What About Bob??
- What About Bob? has a runtime of 1h 40m.
- Where can I track What About Bob??
- You can track What About Bob? on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












