Liane Balaban

Liane Balaban

1980-06-24 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 36 Credits

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Liane Balaban (born June 24, 1980) is a Canadian actress. Her film debut was in New Waterford Girl (1999), playing Agnes-Marie "Moonie" Pottie, and has since appeared in the films Definitely, Maybe (2008), Last Chance Harvey (2009), and the independent drama One Week (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Liane Balaban, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Midnight at the Paradise

Midnight at the Paradise

2023

as Iris

Acting

Three couples at different stages of their relationships come to appreciate that any marriage requires equal doses of delusion, forgiveness, laughter,...

You Can Live Forever

You Can Live Forever

2023

as Beth

6.8
Acting

When Jaime, a gay teenager, is sent to live in a community of Jehovah's Witnesses in small-town Quebec, she falls madly in love with a devout Witness ...

Lullaby

Lullaby

2022

as Vivian

5.3
Acting

A new mother discovers a lullaby in an ancient book and soon regards the song as a blessing. But her world transforms into a nightmare when the lullab...

Woman in Car

Woman in Car

2021

as Safiye

3.5
Acting

When Anne's stepson returns home with a beautiful woman, she develops an obsession with the stranger whom she fears could destroy the privileged life ...

A Small Fortune

A Small Fortune

2021

as Sam Doucette

4.6
Acting

Kevin is an Irish Moss farmer committed to his traditional way of doing things at the expense of a more lucrative life for himself and his pregnant wi...

Meditation Park

Meditation Park

2017

as Dylan

6.5
Acting

A devoted wife and mother is forced to reassess her reverence for her husband after she finds another woman’s thong in his laundry.

Bickford Park

Bickford Park

2017

as Jill

6.0
Acting

A woman secretly starts taking skateboarding lessons from a handsome teenager to avoid dealing with the problems in her marriage.

The People Garden

The People Garden

2016

as Wardrobe Girl

3.8
Acting

Sweetpea searches for her missing rock star boyfriend Jamie in a forest in Japan.

The Grand Seduction

The Grand Seduction

2014

as Kathleen

6.7
Acting

A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis la...

Maniac: The Making of Documentary

Maniac: The Making of Documentary

2013

as Self

Acting

Behind the scenes documentary on the 2012 film MANIAC directed by Franck Khalfoun.

Finding Joy

Finding Joy

2013

as Joy

5.9
Acting

Pompous and self-absorbed Kyle, is unhappily stuck in his life, longing to relive the success of his first novel. His not-so-desirable life rapidly un...

Maniac

Maniac

2012

as Judy

6.0
Acting

As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.

Boys On Film 7: Bad Romance

Boys On Film 7: Bad Romance

2011

as Irene (segment "The New Tenants")

6.4
Acting

Experience an alternative take on attraction with Boys On Film. Bad Romance explores the darker side with a collection of edgy and sexy short films, i...

The Future Is Now!

2011

as Woman Of Tomorrow

10.0
Acting

A journalist meets “Man of Today” who, while a responsible citizen, is disengaged from greater society. He believes once he’s dead nothing more matter...

Rise of the Damned

Rise of the Damned

2011

as Jesse

3.3
Acting

Six years after a violent car crash claimed her parents' lives, Jesse is still trying to put her life back together. The situation is complicated by t...

Coach

Coach

2010

as Gabrielle

5.1
Acting

A slacker trust-fund type finds the motivation to pick up a job as the coach of middle school soccer team

The Trotsky

The Trotsky

2010

as Nadza

6.7
Acting

Leon Bronstein is not your average Montreal West high school student. For one thing, none of his peers can claim to be the reincarnation of early 20th...

Abroad

Abroad

2010

as Amy Pearce

5.0
Acting

A young Canadian girl struggles to decipher the ways of the English especially the men when she comes to London to take up a junior position at the ...

The New Tenants

The New Tenants

2009

as Irene

6.1
Acting

A prying neighbor, a glassy-eyed drug dealer, and a husband brandishing both a weapon and a vendetta make up the welcome wagon. Set amidst the as-yet-...

Not Since You

Not Since You

2009

as Heather

5.4
Acting

A romantic drama about a tight-knit group of college friends who graduated from NYU the year of 9/11 and reunite years later for a weekend wedding in ...

You Might As Well Live

You Might As Well Live

2009

as Edna Kemperton

5.0
Acting

On the advice of his childhood hero, Robert R. Mutt embarks on a madcap adventure to attain the three keys to being a "somebody" - a girl, some money ...

Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey

2008

as Susan Shine Wright

6.3
Acting

In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning h...

Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas

Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas

2008

as Lily

Acting

When a marriage is threatened by a long excursion for work, domestic trouble is buffeted by family and friends.

One Week

One Week

2008

as Samantha Pierce

6.8
Acting

Ben Tyler has been diagnosed with cancer. With a grim chance of survival in the best case scenario even if he immediately begins treatment, he instead...

Definitely, Maybe

Definitely, Maybe

2008

as Kelly

6.9
Acting

When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second ch...

Above and Beyond

Above and Beyond

2006

as Shelagh Emberly

Acting

True Story about the Atlantic Ferry Operation during World War II.

Burnt Toast

Burnt Toast

2005

as Woman

Acting

An irreverent and hilarious spin on opera, domestic drama and the hallowed institutions of love and marriage, Burnt Toast is an hour-long television o...

Eternal

Eternal

2004

as Lisa

4.2
Acting

Detective Raymond Pope is a detective of questionable morals, searching for his missing wife. His investigation leads him to the wealthy estate of the...

7 Times Lucky

7 Times Lucky

2004

as Fiona

6.3
Acting

An aging con-man and a beautiful, ambitious student cross paths in a scam that promises to make them both rich.

Happy Here and Now

Happy Here and Now

2002

as Amelia

4.5
Acting

When her sister suddenly vanishes, a young girl sets out to find her, desperately searching the internet for clues. Joining her is an ex-CIA agent, wh...

The Wisher

The Wisher

2002

as Mary

4.6
Acting

Mary is a horror-movie junkie whose obsession is out of control, leading her over-protective father to ban her from seeing scary flicks. But when she ...

World Traveler

World Traveler

2002

as Meg

4.0
Acting

After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.

After the Harvest

After the Harvest

2001

as Lind Archer

Acting

Caleb Gare (Sam Shepard) is a farmer obsessed with owning as much land as he can and controlling his entire family. This becomes more complicated when...

Full

2001

as Meryl

Acting

Jamie is a young man who suffers from both anorexia and bulimia. His memories of being teased for being over-weight coupled with people's treatment of...

Saint Jude

Saint Jude

2000

as Jude

1.0
Acting

Teen-aged sisters Jude and Maureen, living with their volatile father in Montréal, live a life of substance abuse, hustling and petty theft. After Jud...

New Waterford Girl

New Waterford Girl

1999

as Moonie Pottie

6.8
Acting

A gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl from New York moves in next door.