Real Life (1979)

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6.8	Rating (22 ratings)
7	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Albert Brooks

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Albert Brooks
Albert Brooks

J.A. Preston
Dr. Ted Cleary

James Ritz
Jack from Cincinnati

James L. Brooks
Driving Evaluator

Charles Grodin
Warren Yeager DVM

Frances Lee McCain
Jeanette Yeager

Thelma Leeds
Margaret - Dr. Rennert's Patient

Johnny Haymer
Dr. Maxwell Rennert

Written by

Harry Shearer
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Albert Brooks
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10 months, 2 weeks ago at May 25 23:33

fernando

(OK) La antipatía del personaje es tal que se contagia a Brooks y a la película, es casi inverosímil pero contribuye al desmadre, al 'esto se va de las manos'. Al fin y al cabo, en cine los desmadres son ególatras. Monólogos a veces finos, momentos que hincan...

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A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family". However, instead of remaining unobtrusive and letting the family be themselves, he can't keep himself from trying to control every facet of their lives "for the good of the show".

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“(OK) La antipatía del personaje es tal que se contagia a Brooks y a la película, es casi inverosímil pero contribuye al desmadre, al 'esto se va de las manos'. Al fin y al cabo, en cine los desmadres son ególatras. Monólogos a veces finos, momentos que hincan...” read more