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Finding Nemo
(2003)
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Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
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Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe, Brad Garrett
Andrew Stanton, who helped write Toy Story and Monsters, Inc., co-wrote and directed this computer-animated comedy-adventure about finding a very small fish in a very large ocean. Marlin (voice of Albert Brooks) is a more-than-slightly paranoid Clown Fish who is extremely devoted to his young son, Nemo (voice of Alexander Gould), the only survivor ...
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Taxi Driver
(1976)
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Martin Scorsese
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Robert De Niro, Cybill Shepherd, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Jodie Foster
"All the animals come out at night" -- and one of them is a cabby about to snap. In Martin Scorsese's classic 1970s drama, insomniac ex-Marine Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) works the nightshift, driving his cab throughout decaying mid-'70s New York City, wishing for a "real rain" to wash the "scum" off the neon-lit streets. Chronically alone, ...
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Defending Your Life
(1991)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn, Lee Grant, Buck Henry
Albert Brooks wrote, directed, and stars in this philosophical comedy about a man having a hard time making a case for himself in the afterlife. When advertising executive Daniel Miller (Albert Brooks) finds himself in a fatal car crash minutes after taking delivery on a new BMW, he's whisked away to Judgment City, where the recently dead are put ...
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Mother
(1996)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Debbie Reynolds, Rob Morrow, Lisa Kudrow, John C. McGinley
A man tries to figure out why his best friend isn't his mother in this comedy written and directed by Albert Brooks. John Henderson (Brooks) is a neurotic, self-obsessed writer whose relationships with women have been almost uniformly disastrous. Middle-aged and single, John decides that he must come to terms with his problems with women, and he ...
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Broadcast News
(1987)
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directed by
James L. Brooks
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William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter, Robert Prosky, Lois Chiles, Joan Cusack, Jack Nicholson
Writer/director/producer James L. Brooks scores on all counts with this clear-eyed look at the television news business and the dysfunctional types who work in it. Brooks' intelligent script introduces us to Jane Craig (Holly Hunter), an ambitious producer at the network news division's Washington D.C. branch, who is calm under fire yet has a good ...
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The In-Laws
(2003)
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directed by
Andrew Fleming
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Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Robin Tunney, Ryan Reynolds, Candice Bergen
Lots of people have misgiving about their in-laws, but in this offbeat comedy, a man discovers that his new son-in-law's father is significantly stranger than he's able to deal with. Jerry Peyser (Albert Brooks) is a well-meaning but slightly anal-retentive podiatrist who doesn't much care for surprises in his life. When his daughter Melissa ...
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Twilight Zone: The Movie
(1983)
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directed by
George Miller, Joe Dante, John Landis, Steven Spielberg
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Dan Aykroyd, Jeff Bannister, Patricia Barry, Peter Brocco, Albert Brooks
Based on the popular television series created by Rod Serling, this film of horror and the supernatural tells four separate stories--each by a different director: John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante and George Miller. In one, a bigot is taught a lesson when he is transported to experience the lives of three different victims of prejudice and ...
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Lost in America
(1985)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Julie Hagerty, Garry Marshall, Art Frankel, Michael Greene, Maggie Roswell
Bored with their cushy suburban existence, yuppie David (Albert Brooks) talks his wife Linda (Julie Hagerty) into selling everything they own and hitting the road to "see America." As a starting-over gesture, David and Linda are romantically remarried in Las Vegas -- which, ironically, proves to be the beginning of the end of their idyll. In short ...
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The Muse
(1999)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell, Jeff Bridges, Mark Feuerstein
Actor/writer/director Albert Brooks turns his satiric gaze on the film industry in this comedy about a screenwriter who has hit a rough patch. Steven Philips (played by Brooks) has enjoyed a celebrated career in Hollywood, but one day he has a meeting with his agent, who informs him his career is suddenly going nowhere. Steven quickly finds ...
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My First Mister
(2001)
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directed by
Christine Lahti
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Albert Brooks, Leelee Sobieski, Desmond Harrington, Carol Kane, Mary Kay Place
A first feature from acclaimed actress Christine Lahti (who won an Academy Award for her short film Lieberman in Love in 1995), My First Mister explores the delicate relationship between two unlikely individuals who bring each other out of their protective shells. Jennifer (Leelee Sobieski), the film's narrator, is a Goth-obsessed, tattooed 17 ...
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I'll Do Anything
(1994)
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directed by
James L. Brooks
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Nick Nolte, Whittni Wright, Albert Brooks, Julie Kavner, Joely Richardson, Tracey Ullman
James L. Brooks' showbiz comedy I'll Do Anything is "The Musical That Almost Was" (after test screenings Brooks removed all the musical numbers in the film, turning the film into a songless romantic comedy). Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte) is a hardly working actor who finds himself raising his 6-year-old daughter Jeannie (Whittni Wright) after her mother ...
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The Scout
(1994)
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directed by
Michael Ritchie
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Albert Brooks, Brendan Fraser, Dianne Wiest, Lane Smith, Anne Twomey
After several weeks filming The Scout in the late 1970s, star Peter Falk and director Howard Zieff abandoned the project. Two decades later, writer Andrew Bergman gave his original script to Albert Brooks and Monica Johnson, who polished it as a vehicle for Brooks and director Michael Ritchie. Brooks stars as Al Percolo, a talent scout for the New ...
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
(2006)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Sheetal Sheth, Jon Tenney, John Carroll Lynch
Comic and filmmaker Albert Brooks serves his country while struggling to get some laughs in this offbeat satiric comedy. Brooks plays himself, a comedic filmmaker whose most recent success was providing the voice of a fish for an animated feature and who has just been passed by as director for a remake of Harvey. As Brooks wonders what's going to ...
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Modern Romance
(1981)
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Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrold, Bruno Kirby, Jane Hallaren, James L. Brooks
Opening well past the point favored by most romantic comedies, director/co-writer/star Albert Brooks' take on the genre begins with a breakup. After exchanging harsh words in a diner, Brooks and Kathryn Harrold go their separate ways. Brooks then spends the next few days attempting to forget his troubles through work, exercise, drugs, and other ...
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Real Life
(1979)
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Albert Brooks
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Charles Grodin, Frances Lee McCain, J.A. Preston, Matthew Tobin, Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks made his feature-length debut as a writer and director with this wickedly funny satire, in which Albert Brooks plays "Albert Brooks," an arrogant and self-centered comedian who has decided to make a documentary film. Following the lead of the infamous pre-Real World PBS series An American Family (in which a "typical" family was ...
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Unfaithfully Yours
(1984)
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directed by
Howard Zieff
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Dudley Moore, Nastassja Kinski, Armand Assante, Albert Brooks, Cassie Yates
This remake of the 1948 Preston Sturges classic stars Dudley Moore as the symphony conductor who imagines ways to get back at the wife he believes is unfaithful to him. Moore plays Claude Eastman, the conductor of a prestigious sympathy, who suspects that his actress wife Daniella (Nastassja Kinski) is fooling around behind his back with the ...
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