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Lost in America is a 1985 American satirical road comedy film directed by Albert Brooks and co-written by Brooks with Monica Johnson. The film stars Brooks alongside Julie Hagerty as a married couple who decide to quit their jobs and travel across America.
In “Lost in America,” Albert Brooks plays an advertising executive in his 30s who realizes that dream. He leaves his job, talks his wife into quitting hers, and they point their Winnebago down that long, lonesome highway. This is not, however a remake of “The Long, Long Trailer.”. Brooks puts a different spin on things.
Aug 7, 2017 · Newly released on DVD and Blu-ray, the 1985 film follows a well-heeled LA couple who decide to become free-spirited wanderers. Critic John Powers says Lost In America is a comedy for the ages.
Lost in America is a satire of satisfaction, with Brooks himself playing a yuppie who maintains a superficial love of liberty and possibility (mostly through movies) but who remains completely ...
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Lost in America: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Albert Brooks, Julie Hagerty, Sylvia Farrel, Tina Kincaid. A husband and wife in their 30s decide to quit their jobs, live as free spirits and cruise America in a Winnebago.
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Jul 25, 2017 · In the final act of the 1985 comedy Lost in America, a beleaguered yuppie named David Howard (Albert Brooks) finally gives up on his dream of quitting his job and traveling the country free of ...
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Not for the Adam Sandler Generation. "Lost in America" is a very funny comedy about a married couple that decide to quit their jobs by a motorhome and hit the open road. The man's inspiration comes from his favorite film "Easy Rider". However instead of riding a motorcycle they buy a motorhome.