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Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

Okay.- I sat in a steam room with him, and pitched this thing

Okay.
- I sat in a steam room with him, and pitched this thing

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- Okay. - I sat in a steam room with him,
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and pitched this thing.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
43
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:59
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.
And he said to me, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
And he said to me,
You have to take a letter of credit out at a bank - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:10
You have to take a letter of credit out at a bank
The man in Chicago, he keeps calling me and saying, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
The man in Chicago, he keeps calling me and saying,
I don't want a call in the middle of the night - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
I don't want a call in the middle of the night
So, I thought maybe I could swear to God - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
So, I thought maybe I could swear to God
I, Albert Brooks, swear to God I won't go over budget. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
I, Albert Brooks, swear to God I won't go over budget.
If I do, I will pay every penny out of my own pocket, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
If I do, I will pay every penny out of my own pocket,
Real Life was made independently, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
Real Life was made independently,
And I get a call that said, "We're rethinking this. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:05
And I get a call that said, "We're rethinking this...
We're not gonna go to New York. Let's not do the critics now. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:07
We're not gonna go to New York. Let's not do the c...
Let's open in Honolulu, in Dallas, and New Orleans." - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:15
Let's open in Honolulu, in Dallas, and New Orleans.&quo...
If you pull it out of the critics' screenings, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:08
If you pull it out of the critics' screenings,
And I said, - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:18
And I said,
And you know, I got the reviews that started my career. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:10
And you know, I got the reviews that started my career.
So, you mentioned Harry Shearer, that you worked - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:10
So, you mentioned Harry Shearer, that you worked
Monica understood the Albert Brooks character - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
Monica understood the Albert Brooks character
I wanted to be in a room or in a car with her - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:09
I wanted to be in a room or in a car with her
She got everything. And then she could - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
She got everything. And then she could
...and you know, just something really-- - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:06
...and you know, just something really--
I became aware of Albert on The Tonight Show. - Albert Brooks: Defending My Life 00:17
I became aware of Albert on The Tonight Show.