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About
A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Theatrical
Jan 24, 1997
Box Office
$19.1M
Theaters
1
Director
Albert Brooks
Producers
Herb Nanas, Scott Rudin
Music
Marc Shaiman
Studio
Scott Rudin Productions, Paramount Pictures
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Cast
Full credits →A
Albert Brooks
John Henderson
D
Debbie Reynolds
Beatrice Henderson
R
Rob Morrow
Jeff Henderson
L
Lisa Kudrow
Linda
J
John C. McGinley
Carl
I
Isabel Glasser
Cheryl Henderson
J
James Gleason
Waiter
V
Vanessa Williams
Donna
P
Paul Collins
Lawyer
L
Laura Weekes
Karen Henderson
R
Richard Assad
TV Installer
J
Joey Naber
TV Installer
S
Spencer Klein
Josh Henderson
A
Anne Haney
Helen
B
Billye Ree Wallace
Alice
M
Matt Nolan
'Gap' Salesman
H
Harry Hutchinson
Pet Store Salesman
K
Kimiko Gelman
Saleswoman at Victoria's Secret
P
Peter White
Charles
R
Rosalind Allen
Woman at Gas Station
