Robert B. Weide

Directing

Robert B. Weide

Born 1959-06-20 · Orange County, California, USA

Robert B. Weide (born June 20, 1959)  is an American screenwriter, producer, and director, perhaps best known for his Emmy-winning work on documentaries and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert B. Weide, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

The Giver poster
6.6

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.

The Giver

2014

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People poster
6.0

Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attracting the attention of Clayton Harding, editor of New York-based glossy magazine 'Sharps', and landing the holy grail of journalism jobs. The Brit jets off to the Big Apple and moves from one blunder to the next.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

2008

Earth to America poster
7.7

Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environment.

Earth to America

2005

Woody Allen: A Documentary poster
6.9

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

Woody Allen: A Documentary poster
6.9

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

Woody Allen: A Documentary poster
6.9

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell poster
9.0

A fascinating look at the most beloved comedy team in motion picture history. Exclusive interviews with those closest to the brothers supplement this collection of highlights from their film, theater, and television appearances and offer a compelling look at their lives both on and off-screen.

The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

1982

The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell poster
9.0

A fascinating look at the most beloved comedy team in motion picture history. Exclusive interviews with those closest to the brothers supplement this collection of highlights from their film, theater, and television appearances and offer a compelling look at their lives both on and off-screen.

The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

1982

Mother Night poster
6.6

An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.

Mother Night

1996

Mother Night poster
6.6

An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.

Mother Night

1996

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm poster
7.5

Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy and prepares to film a television special for HBO. This is the original special that gave birth to the long-running award-winning HBO series.

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

1999

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time poster
6.8

A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archives to create the first film featuring the revolutionary late writer.

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

2021

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time poster
6.8

A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archives to create the first film featuring the revolutionary late writer.

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

2021

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time poster
6.8

A documentary 33 years in the making. A director and friend of Kurt Vonnegut seeks through his archives to create the first film featuring the revolutionary late writer.

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

2021

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth poster
7.7

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

1998

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth poster
7.7

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

1998

W.C. Fields: Straight Up poster
9.0

Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson.

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

1986

W.C. Fields: Straight Up poster
9.0

Documentary directed by Joseph Adamson.

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

1986

Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition poster
NR

Robert B. Weide's 1989 documentary on the comedian Mort Sahl.

Mort Sahl: The Loyal Opposition

1989

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Rick Reynolds in the filmed special of his confessional one-man show.

Rick Reynolds: Only the Truth Is Funny

1993