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Robin Williams has 58 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2010s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Dead Poets Society.
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Swingers
1996
Comedy · Drama

Private Parts
1997
Comedy · Drama

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
2003
Comedy · Drama

Pardon
2005
Comedy · Drama

Mrs. Henderson Presents
2005
Comedy · Drama

Postcards from the Edge
1990
Comedy · Drama

Good Old Daze
1995
Comedy · Drama

The Crisis
1992
Comedy · Drama

Good Will Hunting
1997 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Paramount+ · Included

Awakenings
1990 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Jumanji
1995 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Netflix · Included

Mrs. Doubtfire
1993 · Movie · Actor
Top 8%Disney+ · Included

Good Morning, Vietnam
1987 · Movie · Actor
Top 8%Paramount+ · Included

The Fisher King
1991 · Movie · Actor
Top 9%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
Dir. Gus Van Sant · With Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
Dir. Peter Weir · With Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.
Dir. Penny Marshall · With Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, John Heard

When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.
Dir. Joe Johnston · With Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bradley Pierce

The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
Dir. Tom Shadyac · With Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
Dir. Chris Columbus · With Robin Williams, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub

Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Dir. Christopher Nolan · With Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.
Dir. Barry Levinson · With Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Tom T. Tran

Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the wing of the Wizard, a homeless man who lives in an abandoned theater. After discovering his talent, the Wizard gives Evan the name "August Rush" and devises a plan to profit from his talent. Little does Evan know that his parents, Lyla and Louis, are searching for him too.
Dir. Kirsten Sheridan · With Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.
Dir. Terry Gilliam · With Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer

A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.
Dir. Marina Zenovich · With Robin Williams, Mark Rasmussen, Stan Wilson

In the boorish city of Agrabah, kind-hearted street urchin Aladdin and Princess Jasmine fall in love, although she can only marry a prince. He and power-hungry Grand Vizier Jafar vie for a magic lamp that can fulfill their wishes.
Dir. John Musker, Ron Clements · With Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Linda Larkin

Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.
Dir. Chris Columbus · With Robin Williams, Embeth Davidtz, Sam Neill

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents.
Dir. Mike Nichols · With Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane

Chris Nielsen dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he died, his wife Annie killed herself and went to hell. Chris decides to risk eternity in Hades for the small chance that he will be able to bring her back to heaven.
Dir. Vincent Ward · With Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra

The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.
Dir. Steven Spielberg · With Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts

David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.
Dir. Steven Spielberg · With Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the German Kommondant, Jakob overhears a German radio broadcast about Russian troop movements. Returned to the ghetto, the shopkeeper shares his information with a friend and then rumors fly that there is a secret radio within the ghetto.
Dir. Peter Kassovitz · With Robin Williams, Liev Schreiber, Hannah Taylor-Gordon

Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.
Dir. Shawn Levy · With Ben Stiller, Carla Gugino, Dick Van Dyke

In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of fame, fortune and popularity, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there.
Dir. Bobcat Goldthwait · With Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.
Dir. David Duchovny · With Anton Yelchin, Téa Leoni, David Duchovny

A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
Dir. Paul Mazursky · With Robin Williams, María Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks

Born with a rare condition that makes him age four times faster than normal, ten-year-old Jack Powell looks like a forty-year-old man. After years of homeschooling, he enters public school for the first time, eager to make friends and live like any other kid—only to discover that growing up too fast means learning some of life’s hardest lessons early.
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola · With Robin Williams, Diane Lane, Brian Kerwin

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.
Dir. George Roy Hill · With Robin Williams, Mary Beth Hurt, Glenn Close

In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is somehow linked to the Strauss murder.
Dir. Kenneth Branagh · With Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Derek Jacobi

A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
Dir. Garry Marshall · With Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Conrad Janis

To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.
Dir. Mark Mylod · With Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi

Sy Parrish has lovingly developed photographs for the Yorkin family since their son was a baby. But as the Yorkins' lives become fuller, Sy's only seems lonelier, until he eventually convinces himself he's part of their family. When Sy's picture-perfect fantasy collides with an ugly dose of reality, a bizarre and thrilling confrontation ensues.
Dir. Mark Romanek · With Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan

When a sprite named Crysta shrinks a human boy, Zak, down to her size, he vows to help the magical fairy folk stop a greedy logging company from destroying their home: the pristine rainforest known as FernGully. Zak and his new friends fight to defend FernGully from lumberjacks — and the vengeful spirit they accidentally unleash after chopping down a magic tree.
Dir. Bill Kroyer · With Samantha Mathis, Jonathan Ward, Christian Slater

as Genie (voice) · Voice
Legendary secrets are revealed as Aladdin and his friends—Jasmine, Abu, Carpet and, of course, the always entertaining Genie—face all sorts of terrifying threats and make some exciting last-minute escapes pursuing the King Of Thieves and his villainous crew.
Dir. Tad Stones · With Scott Weinger, Brad Kane, Robin Williams
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