Bob's Birthday (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1994, Bob's Birthday is a comedy and animation film directed by David Fine, running about 12 minutes.
What it’s about. Margaret Fish is planning a surprise party for her dentist husband, Bob. Meanwhile, at the office, Bob his having a mid-life crisis while insects munch on what's left of his plants. When Bob returns home, Margaret has a terrible time getting him into the room where everyone's hidden until he's halfway through changing clothes and talking about how horrid all their nebbishy friends are (the same friends hidden all over the room).
Who’s in it. Bob's Birthday stars Andy Hamilton as Bob, Harry Enfield, Alison Snowden as Margaret and Andrew MacLachlan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Bob's Birthday has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bob's Birthday page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bob's Birthday tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bob's Birthday (1994)?
- In US, Bob's Birthday is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bob's Birthday worth watching?
- Bob's Birthday holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bob's Birthday?
- Bob's Birthday stars Andy Hamilton, Harry Enfield, Alison Snowden, Andrew MacLachlan and Tessa Wojiczak.
- When was Bob's Birthday released?
- Bob's Birthday was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.