Ten Favorite Albert Brooks Movies

(in order of preference, with asterisks marking the ones he wrote and directed)

 

  1. Mother (directed by Albert Brooks, 1996) *

  2. Broadcast News (directed by James L. Brooks, 1987)

  3. Drive (directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, 2011)

  4. Out of Sight (directed by Steven Soderbergh, 1998)

  5. Lost in America (directed by Albert Brooks, 1985) *

  6. Defending Your Life (directed by Albert Brooks, 1991) *

  7. Taxi Driver (directed by Martin Scorsese, 1976)

  8. My First Mister (directed by Christine Lahti, 2001)

  9. A Most Violent Year (directed by J. C. Chandor, 2014)

  10. Twilight Zone: The Movie—Prologue (directed by John Landis, 1983)

— May 19, 2021


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