Real Life

Overview

A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".

Trailer

Play trailer: REAL LIFE - (1979) Trailer

Official video hosted on YouTube. The player loads only when you press play.

Cast and crew

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  Albert BrooksAlbert Brooks

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  Charles GrodinWarren Yeager

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  Frances Lee McCainJeannette Yeager

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  Lisa UretteLisa Yeager

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  Robert StirratEric Yeager

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  Matthew TobinDr. Howard Hill

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  J.A. PrestonDr. Ted Cleary

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  Mort LindseyMort Lindsey

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  Joseph SchafflerPaul Lowell - Realtor

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  Phyllis QuinnDonna Stanley - Gift Shop Owner

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  James RitzJack from Cincinnati

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  Clifford EinsteinRole Reversal Family Father

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  Harold EinsteinRole Reversal Family Son

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  Mandy EinsteinRole Reversal Family Mother

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  Karen EinsteinRole Reversal Family Daughter

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  James L. BrooksDriving Evaluator

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  Zeke MannersDriver in Evaluation

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  Dudley DeZoniaAndrew Felton - Alternate Family Father

Director

Albert Brooks

Writer

Monica Johnson, Albert Brooks and Harry Shearer

Music

Mort Lindsey

Cinematography

Eric Saarinen