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Jan 20, 2006 · Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Reviews - Metacritic. 2006. PG-13. Warner Independent Pictures (WIP) 1 h 38 m. Summary Albert Brooks provides an inspired and comedic view of America's approach to other cultures. (Warner Independent Pictures) Comedy. Directed By: Albert Brooks.
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Jan 19, 2006 · That’s the premise for a movie that might inspire a sequel titled, “Searching for Comedy in the Albert Brooks World.”. I mean that as a compliment. Brooks’ movie has a lot of humor in it, but it’s buried, oblique, throwaway, inside, apologetic, coded and underplayed. Midway through the movie, he does a free stand-up comedy show in New ...
[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 ...
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Penny Marshall, Victoria Burrows, Paul Jerome, Albert Brooks. 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.
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Nathan Rabin AV Club Looking for Comedy succeeds smashingly both as a comedy and as a savvy deconstruction of comedy. Rated: A-Nov 27, 2006 Full Review Stephanie Zacharek Salon.com The movie has a ...
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Roger Ebert From Siskel And EbertAmerican film critic first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, historian, journalist, screenwriter, and author. *** Sub...
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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 ...