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6.8A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Released: 1996-12-25104 minDir: Albert BrooksComedy, DramaBox office: $19.1M
Cast
- Albert Brooks as John Henderson
- Debbie Reynolds as Beatrice Henderson
- Rob Morrow as Jeff Henderson
- Lisa Kudrow as Linda
- John C. McGinley as Carl
- Isabel Glasser as Cheryl Henderson
Themes
- writer's block
- author
- sibling rivalry
- novelist
- neurotic
- aspiring writer
- divorced man
- return home
- starting over
- returning to roots
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 104
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- publication date
- 1996-01-01
- title
- Mother
- review score
- 7/10
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Ronald Reagan
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Alzheimer's disease
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science fiction
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IMDb
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Carrie Fisher
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Nancy Reagan
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Doris Day
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Roger Ebert
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Paramount Pictures
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Debbie Reynolds
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Lisa Kudrow
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Box Office Mojo
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Metacritic
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comedy drama
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Albert Brooks
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John C. McGinley
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Gap Inc.
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Anne Haney
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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Categories
1996 American films1996 comedy-drama films1996 English-language films1996 filmsAmerican comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilms about dysfunctional familiesFilms about mother–son relationshipsFilms about writersFilms directed by Albert BrooksFilms produced by Scott RudinFilms scored by Marc ShaimanFilms set in San FranciscoFilms set in the San Francisco Bay AreaFilms shot in Los AngelesFilms shot in San FranciscoFilms with screenplays by Albert BrooksFilms with screenplays by Monica JohnsonParamount Pictures filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterSatellite Award–winning filmsTemplate film date with 2 release dates