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1	Finding Nemo (2003) more movies like this directed by Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich featuring 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 ... see all copies from £5.69! new only from £11.44!
2	Taxi Driver (1976) more movies like this directed by Martin Scorsese featuring 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, ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £9.16!
3	Defending Your Life (1991) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £7.31!
4	Lost in America (1985) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £5.06!
5	The Scout (1994) more movies like this directed by Michael Ritchie featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £3.79!
6	Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) more movies like this directed by George Miller, Joe Dante, John Landis, Steven Spielberg featuring 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 ... see all copies from £3.43! new only from £5.57!
7	Mother (1996) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £4.85!
8	Broadcast News (1987) more movies like this directed by James L. Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.00! new only from £3.46!
9	The In-Laws (2003) more movies like this directed by Andrew Fleming featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £3.11!
10	My First Mister (2001) more movies like this directed by Christine Lahti featuring 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 ... see all copies from £20.71! new only from £20.71!
11 view cover	The Muse (1999) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £2.77!
12 view cover	I'll Do Anything (1994) more movies like this directed by James L. Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £7.54!
13 view cover	Modern Romance (1981) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £6.34!
14 view cover	Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £2.77! new only from £11.39!
15 view cover	Real Life (1979) more movies like this directed by Albert Brooks featuring 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 ... see all copies from £4.15! new only from £12.25!
16 view cover	Unfaithfully Yours (1984) more movies like this directed by Howard Zieff featuring 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 ... see all copies from £3.43! new only from £5.14!

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