description What About Bob? Overview
What About Bob? centers on a mentally unstable patient, Bob Wiley, who accompanies his therapist, Dr. Leo Marvin, on a vacation. Bob’s persistent presence disrupts the doctor's life and family dynamics, leading to escalating conflict.
The film follows the increasingly strained relationship between the two men as they navigate personal challenges.
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info What About Bob? Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1991 |
help What About Bob? FAQ
Why does Bob Wiley follow Dr. Leo Marvin to Lake Winnipesaukee?
Bob panics when Leo leaves New York for a family vacation and tracks him to New Hampshire seeking continued reassurance. Leo's family welcomes Bob, which intensifies the doctor's jealousy and loss of control.
What does Baby Steps mean in What About Bob?
Baby Steps is the title and central method of Leo Marvin's new self-help book. Bob uses the idea to break frightening activities into manageable actions, and the method appears to help him more than Leo expects.
Where was What About Bob? actually filmed?
Although the story is set at New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, much of the location filming took place around Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia. The lake house and town scenes create the setting for Bob's intrusion into Leo's vacation.
Who plays Bob and Dr. Marvin in What About Bob?
Bill Murray plays Bob Wiley, while Richard Dreyfuss plays psychiatrist Leo Marvin. The 1991 comedy was directed by Frank Oz, who also directed Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
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