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Real Life is a 1979 American comedy film starring Albert Brooks (in his directorial debut), who also co-authored the screenplay. It is a spoof of the 1973 reality television program An American Family and portrays a documentary filmmaker named Albert Brooks who attempts to live with and film a dysfunctional family for one full year.
Mar 23, 1979 · Real Life: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Dick Haynes, Albert Brooks, Matthew Tobin, J.A. Preston. A film crew sets out to record a year in the life of an average family, but things quickly start going wrong.
Reviews. Real Life. Roger Ebert March 23, 1979. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Albert Brooks ' "Real Life" is such a good idea for a comedy that we're already chuckling at the opening titles. They tell us about that PBS documentary series, "An American Family" -- the one that made the Bill Louds into household stars.
REAL LIFE - (1979) Trailer. 20,830 views. 279. Brilliantly irreverant trailer for Albert Brooks' little-known comedy "Real Life" which essentially predicts the domination of Reality TV.
Filmmaker Albert Brooks wants to create a documentary that will get to the very heart of what it means to be an American family. To that end, he persuades the Yeagers of Phoenix, Ariz., to let him...
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About The Movie. ALBERT BROOKS as Albert Brooks dons a clown’s costume to lift the spirits of Frances Lee McCain and Charles Grodin, whose lives have been disrupted by a filmmaking group which has moved in with their equipment to record their lives in Paramount Pictures’ new comedy, Real Life.
Real Life (1979) | The Criterion Collection. Albert Brooks. Real Life. Decades before reality television reigned supreme, there was Albert Brooks’s debut feature, Real Life, a brilliantly deadpan, stylistically innovative satire about the perils and pitfalls of trying to capture the truth on film.
