Comedian. Actor. Filmmaker.
Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met in their high school drama club.
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023) is a documentary film directed by Rob Reiner, released on November 12, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Albert Brooks, Rob Reiner, Chris Rock and Conan O'Brien. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
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Directed by Rob Reiner, produced by Rob Reiner, Matthew George and Michele Reiner.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 25 ratings.
When someone helps to shift the direction of something, regardless of the milieu involved, there’s a natural inclination to want to celebrate that individual’s contributions. In the area of stand-up comedy, one of the names that frequently comes to mind is Albert Brooks (born Albert Einstein – really). In the 1970s, his inventiveness took comedy in a new direction, inspiring others to follow suit and forever…
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The main cast of Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023) includes Albert Brooks, Rob Reiner, Chris Rock, Conan O'Brien and Wanda Sykes. The film was directed by Rob Reiner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life was released on November 12, 2023 and runs for 1h 28m.
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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