Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Birthday:Nov 30, 1965
Place of birth:New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2001
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

Comedy Drama Satire Family Drama
7.6

20011h 50min

United States

Director: Wes Anderson

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.


Zoolander

Zoolander

Comedy Parody
6.5

20011h 29min

United States

Director: Ben Stiller

Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.

2000
Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Awkward Comedy
7.0

20001h 48min

United States

Director: Jay Roach

Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike gaze.


Keeping the Faith

Keeping the Faith

Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Buddy Comedy
6.4

20002h 7min

United States

Director: Edward Norton

Best friends since they were kids, Rabbi Jacob Schram and Father Brian Finn are dynamic and popular young men living and working on New York's Upper West Side. When Anna Reilly, once their childhood friend and now grown into a beautiful corporate executive, suddenly returns to the city, she reenters Jake and Brian's lives and hearts with a vengeance. Sparks fly and an unusual and complicated love triangle ensues.

1999
Mystery Men

Mystery Men

Adventure Fantasy Action Comedy Science Fiction
6.1

19992h 1min

United States

Director: Kinka Usher

When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.

1998
Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

Drama
6.2

19981h 28min

United States

Director: David Veloz

Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.


There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

Romance Comedy
7.1

19982h

United States

Director: Peter Farrelly

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.


Zero Effect

Zero Effect

Comedy Crime Drama Mystery
6.9

19981h 56min

United States

Director: Jake Kasdan

Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.

1996
The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

Comedy Drama Thriller
6.1

19961h 36min

United States

Director: Ben Stiller

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous in his desire to be Steven's pal, but when Steven tries to end the 'friendship', Chip shows his dark side. He begins stalking Steven, who's left to fend for himself because no one else can believe Chip's capable of such behaviour.


Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster

Comedy
6.7

19961h 33min

United States

Director: David O. Russell

Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.