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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

I'm just telling you this because - I want you to know the truth.- ♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪...

I'm just telling you this because - I want you to know the truth.
- ♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪ Albert
is a totally trained actor

Full Transcript

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I'm just telling you this because
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- I want you to know the truth. - ♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪
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Albert is a totally trained actor.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:53
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

A documentary about the comedian and filmmaker Albert Brooks which includes interviews from Sharon Stone, Larry David, James L. Brooks, Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman, and Jonah Hill.
My first acting movie was Taxi Driver. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:13
My first acting movie was Taxi Driver.
You know, I think Scorsese had seen plenty of me - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:18
You know, I think Scorsese had seen plenty of me
What made you decide - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:10
What made you decide
You can't end up with Tom - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
You can't end up with Tom
So, don't get me wrong when I tell you that Tom, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
So, don't get me wrong when I tell you that Tom,
I wanna talk about this very specific moment - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:18
I wanna talk about this very specific moment
In the original script, Jim didn't have sweating. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
In the original script, Jim didn't have sweating.
It was Aaron has a horrible failure. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:17
It was Aaron has a horrible failure.
Albert called me one day, so excited, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:11
Albert called me one day, so excited,
The British foreign secretary today, pounced on what he termed - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:19
The British foreign secretary today, pounced on what he term...
Albert really trashed - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
Albert really trashed
But for years afterward, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
But for years afterward,
...people will find a way to ask you, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:24
...people will find a way to ask you,
There's a lot of people that feel like, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:15
There's a lot of people that feel like,
- Call if you get weird. - Mm. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
- Call if you get weird. - Mm.
No comedy people thought they were William Hurt. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
No comedy people thought they were William Hurt.
Hey, Aaron! I think you're the devil! - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
Hey, Aaron! I think you're the devil!
Because I think we have the kind of friendship - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
Because I think we have the kind of friendship
Well, you were awfully quick to run after Tom's help - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:07
Well, you were awfully quick to run after Tom's help
And if things had gone well for me tonight, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
And if things had gone well for me tonight,