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    Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

    PG-132006 · Comedy · 1h 39m

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  1. Jan 20, 2006 · Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Penny Marshall, Victoria Burrows, Paul Jerome, Albert Brooks. To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.

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    • Comedy
    • Albert Brooks
    • 2006-01-20
  2. Country. United States. Language. English. Budget. $10,000,000. Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is a 2005 film starring and directed by Albert Brooks. [1] It was shown at the Dubai International Film Festival .

  3. Jan 19, 2006 · In an opening scene of "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World," Albert Brooks is summoned to a secret State Department meeting. It's chaired by Fred Dalton Thompson, who was a lawyer and actor before he was a U.S. Senator, and now plays one in the movies. The president is concerned about reaching the world's Muslims, Thompson explains.

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  5. Jan 20, 2006 · Nathan Rabin AV Club Looking for Comedy succeeds smashingly both as a comedy and as a savvy deconstruction of comedy. Rated: A-Nov 27, 2006 Full Review Stephanie Zacharek Salon.com The movie has a ...

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  6. Synopsis. To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.

    • Albert Brooks; Emily Brooks; Maya
    • Albert Brooks
    • 2006
    • 98 min
  7. Written and directed by Albert Brooks, "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" is a funny and insightful look at some of the issues we are dealing with in a post-9/11 world. The comedy also stars Sheetal Sheth, John Carroll Lynch, Jon Tenney, and Fred Dalton Thompson. Comedy 2006 1 hr 39 min. 43%. 15+.

  8. Aug 29, 2006 · Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (DVD) (WS) A nation called out in its time of need. Albert Brooks answered. Yes, he would venture into India and Pakistan on a top assignment for the USA. Yes, he would see if comedy could achieve what diplomacy and power has not – make the region’s 300-million Muslims like us.

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