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Movie

An American Comedy

Real Life

19791h 39mPG6.6 TMDB

Comedy

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".

Directed by Albert Brooks

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Cast

Albert Brooks

Charles Grodin

Warren Yeager

Frances Lee McCain

Jeannette Yeager

Lisa Urette

Lisa Yeager

Robert Stirrat

Eric Yeager

Matthew Tobin

Dr. Howard Hill

J.A. Preston

Dr. Ted Cleary

Mort Lindsey

Joseph Schaffler

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Phyllis Quinn

Donna Stanley - Gift Shop Owner

James Ritz

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Clifford Einstein

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Harold Einstein

Role Reversal Family Son

Mandy Einstein

Role Reversal Family Mother

At a glance

Status: Released
Original language: en
IMDb ID: tt0079781

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