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".

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Real Life

March 2, 1979

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Cast (40)

Albert Brooks

Warren Yeager

Jeannette Yeager

Lisa Yeager

Eric Yeager

Councilman Harris

Dr. Howard Hill

Dr. Ted Cleary

Mort Lindsey

Paul Lowell - Realtor

Donna Stanley - Gift Shop Owner

Jack from Cincinnati

Role Reversal Family Father

Role Reversal Family Son

Role Reversal Family Mother

Role Reversal Family Daughter

Driving Evaluator

Driver in Evaluation

Andrew Felton - Alternate Family Father

Felton Family Member

Jeanette's Mother

Jeanette's Father

Dr. Rennert's Nurse

Margaret - Dr. Rennert's Patient

Dr. Maxwell Rennert

Horse Owner

Assistant Surgeon

Veterinary Nurse

Minister

Dr. Jeremy Nolan

Dr. Anne Kramer

Martin Brand (voice)

Jim Sanders - Channel 5 Reporter

Reporter

2nd Reporter

3rd Reporter

Dr. Isaac Steven Hayward

Pete - Cameraman / Radio Announcer

Crew (21)

Directing

Director

Script Supervisor

Second Assistant Director

First Assistant Director

Writing

Writer

Production

Producer

Executive Producer

Sound

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Boom Operator

Original Music Composer

Sound

Art

Art Direction

Props

Art Direction

Camera

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist

Crew

Special Effects

Editing

Editor

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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