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Albert Brooks

Albert Brooks (born July 22, 1947) is an American actor, writer, comedian and director. He received an Academy Award nomination in 1987 for his role in Broadcast News. His voice acting credits include as Marlin, the clownfish father in Finding Nemo and as a recurring guest voice actor for The...
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Real Life

Real Life is a 1979 comedy film. It is Albert Brooks's first feature film. It is a spoof of the 1973 reality television program An American Family. In the film, a documentary filmmaker attempts to live with and film a dysfunctional family for one...

Initial release date:

  • 1979

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 99 min (59 hs )

Produced by:

Defending Your Life

Defending Your Life is a 1991 romantic comedy/fantasy film about a man who must justify his life-long lack of assertiveness after he dies and arrives in the afterlife. The film was written, directed by, and stars Albert Brooks. It also stars Meryl...

Initial release date:

  • 1991

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 112 min (67.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Scout

The Scout is a 1994 motion picture starring Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks and directed by Michael Ritchie, the director of The Bad News Bears. Al Percolo (Albert Brooks) is a major league baseball scout with the New York Yankees who is banished...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 30, 1994

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Modern Romance

Modern Romance is a 1981 film written and directed by Albert Brooks. Robert Cole (Albert Brooks) is a Hollywood film editor right in the middle of cutting a new science fiction film with George Kennedy. His relationship with very patient bank...

Initial release date:

  • 1981

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is a 2006 film starring and directed by Albert Brooks. It was shown at the Dubai International Film Festival. The plot follows Albert Brooks, a Jewish-American comedian, sent by the United States government...

Initial release date:

  • Jan 20, 2006

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 10,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

The Muse

The Muse is a 1999 film starring Albert Brooks and Sharon Stone. After winning an award, esteemed screenwriter Steven Phillips (Brooks) is about to have a rude awakening. The studio has reneged on his deal and told him he's gone cold, saying he's...

Initial release date:

  • Aug 27, 1999

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 97 min (58 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 15,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Mother

Mother is a 1996 movie directed and written by Albert Brooks, and starring Brooks and Debbie Reynolds. John Henderson (Albert Brooks) is a successful science fiction writer finalizing his second divorce, given that he has a critical and neurotic...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 25, 1996

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 104 min (62.4 hs )

Lost in America

Lost in America is a 1985 comedy directed, written by, and starring Albert Brooks. It also stars Julie Hagerty.

Initial release date:

  • Feb 15, 1985

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 91 min (55 hs )
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