Criterion Collection

Real Life [US-Version, Regio 1/ A]
Criterion Collection

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4K UHD Blu-Ray
Criterion Collection
Release date: 27/Aug/2024
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Number of discs: 1
Original language: English (ENG)
Description:Hilarious satire that was director Albert Brooks' feature film debut takes a lighthearted poke at cinéma vérité filmmaking in general and public television's "An American Family" in particular. A documentarian (Brooks) tries to capture the typical American family on film while remaining uninvolved, but seems to be doing everything but. Co-stars Charles Grodin, Frances Lee McCain; co-written by Brooks, Monica Johnson, and Harry Shearer. 99 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Uncompressed PCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); interviews; theatrical trailer. Two-disc set.
"Real Life" arrives on 4K UHD Blu-Ray from the esteemed Criterion Collection, renowned for their meticulous restorations and curation of significant cinematic works. This satirical comedy, directed by Albert Brooks in his feature debut, is a pioneering mockumentary that lampoons both documentary filmmaking and American suburban life. The film follows Brooks as himself?a filmmaker attempting to capture an average family's daily existence?resulting in hilarious chaos. Albert Brooks, celebrated for his sharp wit and innovative comedic style, has been acclaimed for films such as "Lost in America," "Defending Your Life," and voice work in "Finding Nemo." Charles Grodin stars as Warren Yeager; Grodin was known for standout roles in classics like "The Heartbreak Kid," "Midnight Run," and the family favorite "Beethoven." Frances Lee McCain brings warmth to her role as Jeanette Yeager; she?s recognized from iconic films including "Back to the Future" and "Stand by Me." The Criterion Collection's release ensures exceptional picture quality with new restoration, insightful extras, and scholarly commentary?making this edition essential for cinephiles.
Actors: Albert Brooks, Charles Grodin, Frances Lee McCain, J.A. Preston, Matthew Tobin, Jennings Lang, David Spielberg, Norman Bartold, Julie Payne, Johnny Haymer
Director: Albert Brooks
Age rating: Suitable only for adults
Manufacturer No.: CCIN3589UHD
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