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Apr 10, 2019 · Take My Wives, Please. In Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, Albert Brooks makes his alter ego (“Albert Brooks”) the butt of every joke, which generates big laughs and progressively ...
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Jan 20, 2006 · Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 35 Critic Reviews. 53. User Score Available after 4 ratings. tbd. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review.
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- Albert Brooks
- PG-13
Parents say: Not yet rated. Kids say: Not yet rated. Despite its title, the quirky Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, like all Albert Brooks movies, is about his world. While the comedian journeys to India and briefly across the border to Pakistan in search of "comedy," the film's primary punch line has to do with the Brooks character ...
- Albert Brooks
- Cynthia Fuchs
- Warner Independent
Jan 19, 2006 · Brooks tries to win over one tough crowd.A new Albert Brooks film should, by all accounts, be cause for fireworks and lots of prolonged. Go to the content Go to the footer. No thanks.
About The Movie. The American senate, in order to improve it’s fast declining global image, asks comedian Albert Brooks to write a 500 page document about what makes Muslims laugh in India and Pakistan. Bidding adieu to his wife and young daughter,and accompanied by two government bureaucrats, Albert opens up an office in New Delhi, hires a ...
[2] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 53 out of 100 based on 35 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews." [3] In a positive review, Nathan Rabin wrote in The A.V. Club, "Looking succeeds smashingly both as a comedy and as a savvy deconstruction of comedy. It's equally concerned with getting laughs and exploring how ...
Jan 24, 2006 · More like looking for comedy in Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World!" Oh ho. Naturally, we the review-reading audience clutch our sides and gasp for breath at the delicious moxie of our nation's critics. Nevertheless, is the film any good? If Looking for Comedy's RottenTomatoes.com rating is any indication (a less-than-respectable 42% as of ...
