Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World(2006)
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World 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.
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) is a comedy film directed by Albert Brooks, released on January 20, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Albert Brooks, Amy Ryan, Sheetal Sheth and Fred Thompson. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 38 ratings.
- Director:
- Albert Brooks
- Writers:
- Albert Brooks
- Producers:
- Stephanie Antosca, Brian Finn, Tabrez Noorani
- Cinematographer:
- Thomas E. Ackerman
- Composer:
- Michael Giacchino
- Production:
- Shangri-La Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World before you stream it.
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Cast & Crew
Main cast
Albert Brooks
as Albert Brooks
Amy Ryan
as Emily Brooks
Sheetal Sheth
as Maya
Fred Thompson
as Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson
Penny Marshall
as Penny Marshall
Victoria Burrows
as Casting Director
John Carroll Lynch
as Stewart
Jon Tenney
as Mark
Paul Eric Jerome
as Studio Executive
Emma Lockhart
as Laura
B.J. Ward
as Barbara Nader
- Tony Montero
Tony Montero
as Don Budge
Key crew
Directed by Albert Brooks, written by Albert Brooks, produced by Stephanie Antosca, Brian Finn and Tabrez Noorani.
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 38 ratings.
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World online?
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World?
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The main cast of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) includes Albert Brooks, Amy Ryan, Sheetal Sheth, Fred Thompson and Penny Marshall. The film was directed by Albert Brooks. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World released?
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World was released on January 20, 2006 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World worth watching?
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 38 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World?
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Yes. The official Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.