

MovieComedy
Real Life
An American Comedy
6.6(103)19791h 39m
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".
- Director
- Albert Brooks
- Created by
- Jonathan Kovler,Norman Epstein
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Cast

Albert Brooks
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
Mort Lindsey
Joseph Schaffler
Paul Lowell - Realtor
Phyllis Quinn
Donna Stanley - Gift Shop Owner

James Ritz
Jack from Cincinnati
Clifford Einstein
Role Reversal Family Father
Harold Einstein
Role Reversal Family Son
Mandy Einstein
Role Reversal Family Mother
Karen Einstein
Role Reversal Family Daughter

James L. Brooks
Driving Evaluator
Zeke Manners
Driver in Evaluation
Dudley DeZonia
Andrew Felton - Alternate Family Father
Barbara DeZonia
Felton Family Member
Carolyn Silas
Felton Family Member
Adam Grant
Felton Family Member
Belle Richter
Jeanette's Mother
Jerry Jensen
Jeanette's Father
Michele Grace
Dr. Rennert's Nurse
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Crew
Directing
- Albert BrooksDirector
- David McGiffertFirst Assistant Director
- Rafael ElorteguiSecond Assistant Director
- Betty GoldbergScript Supervisor
Writing
- Monica JohnsonWriter
- Albert BrooksWriter
- Harry ShearerWriter
Production
- Penelope SpheerisProducer
- Jonathan KovlerExecutive Producer
- Norman EpsteinExecutive Producer
Camera
- Eric SaarinenDirector of Photography
Editing
- David FinferEditor
Sound
- Crew ChamberlainBoom Operator
- Michael C. MooreSound
- Robert 'Buzz' KnudsonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mort LindseyOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Linda SpheerisArt Direction
- John CrawfordProps
- Linda MarderArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Kathryn FentonMakeup Artist
Crew
- Richard AlbainSpecial Effects