Jason Bateman

Jason Bateman

Birthday:Jan 14, 1969
Place of birth:Rye, New York, USA

Filmography

2014
This Is Where I Leave You

This Is Where I Leave You

Drama Comedy Family Drama Ensemble Comedy
6.6

20141h 43min

United States

Director: Shawn Levy

When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.

2013
Bad Words

Bad Words

Comedy Dark Comedy
6.6

20131h 29min

United States

Director: Jason Bateman

Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.


Disconnect

Disconnect

Drama Thriller Relationship Drama
7.5

20131h 56min

United States

Director: Henry Alex Rubin

A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet as a means to escape from their lifeless marriage. A widowed ex-cop struggles to raise a mischievous son who cyber-bullies a classmate. An ambitious journalist sees a career-making story in a teen that performs on an adult-only site. They are strangers, neighbors and colleagues and their stories collide as ordinary people struggling to connect in today's wired world.


Identity Thief

Identity Thief

Comedy Crime Buddy Comedy Con Artist Crime
5.7

20131h 51min

United States

Director: Seth Gordon

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

2011
The Change-Up

The Change-Up

Comedy Buddy Comedy
6.3

20111h 52min

United States

Director: David Dobkin

Lifelong friends Dave and Mitch are envious of the other's life. Mitch thinks Dave has it all: a beautiful, loving family and a high-paying job at a prestigious law firm. But Dave thinks Mitch’s stress-free playboy life without obligation or consequence is the real dream come true. One fateful drunken night, they both admit that they wish they had the other’s life while peeing in a fountain when lightning strikes. The next morning, they wake up, hungover, in each other’s bodies! With time not on their side, Mitch and Dave comically struggle to avoid completely destroying each other’s lives before they can find a way to get their old ones back.


Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses

Comedy Crime Dark Comedy Con Artist Crime
6.9

20111h 38min

United States

Director: Seth Gordon

For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently.


Paul

Paul

Adventure Comedy Science Fiction Alien Contact Sci-Fi Parody
6.9

20111h 44min

United Kingdom, United States

Director: Greg Mottola

For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret military base, advising world leaders about his kind. But when he worries he’s outlived his usefulness and the dissection table is drawing uncomfortably close, Paul escapes on the first RV that passes by his compound in Area 51. Fortunately, it contains the two earthlings who are most likely to rescue and harbor an alien on the run.

2009
Up in the Air

Up in the Air

Drama Romance Relationship Drama Bittersweet Romance
7.4

20091h 50min

United States

Director: Jason Reitman

Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.


The Invention of Lying

The Invention of Lying

Comedy Fantasy Romance Satire Romantic Comedy
6.4

20091h 40min

United States

Director: Ricky Gervais

Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.


State of Play

State of Play

Thriller Crime Mystery Political Thriller Detective Mystery Crime
7.1

20092h 7min

France, United Kingdom

Director: Kevin Macdonald

When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.