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Real Life

Real Life

An American comedy.Mar. 02, 197999 Min.
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Synopsis

A brash and self-centered filmmaker convinces a family in Phoenix to allow him and his crew to document their daily lives, mirroring the groundbreaking PBS series “An American Family.” Intrigued by the potential for fame and a glimpse into their personal narrative, the family agrees, unaware of the chaos that will ensue.

As cameras roll, the filmmaker’s intrusive style begins to strain the family’s relationships. He focuses on their most intimate moments, seeking drama and conflict for the sake of entertainment. While some family members initially enjoy the attention, others feel exposed and vulnerable under the relentless scrutiny of the lens. Tensions rise as the filmmaker pushes boundaries, prompting arguments and revealing hidden resentments.

The project quickly transforms from a simple documentary into a complex exploration of identity and family dynamics. The filmmaker’s ambition blinds him to the emotional toll on the family, leading to unexpected confrontations. As their lives become increasingly entangled with the production, the family’s struggles and triumphs are laid bare for the world to see.

As the series unfolds, viewers witness not only the charm and warmth of the family’s everyday life but also the deeper issues that threaten to unravel them. The filmmaker’s relentless pursuit of captivating content forces the family to confront their own vulnerabilities and ultimately redefines their relationships. What begins as an opportunity for fame becomes a poignant examination of privacy, authenticity, and the price of being in the spotlight.

The family’s journey highlights the complexities of modern life and the impact of media on personal narratives, leaving audiences questioning the true cost of reality television. In the end, they must decide whether the allure of exposure is worth the sacrifices they’ve made and the divisions that have emerged. The filmmaker, driven by ego and ambition, faces the consequences of his actions as the family grapples with their newfound visibility and the fallout from the project.

In this gripping tale of ambition, identity, and the quest for authenticity, the lines between reality and performance blur, ultimately challenging the viewer to consider the true meaning of family and the effects of a camera on life’s most private moments.

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Original title Real Life
TMDb Rating 6.6 76 votes

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Cast

Albert Brooks isAlbert Brooks
Albert Brooks
Charles Grodin isWarren Yeager
Warren Yeager
Frances Lee McCain isJeannette Yeager
Jeannette Yeager
Lisa Urette isLisa Yeager
Lisa Yeager
Robert Stirrat isEric Yeager
Eric Yeager
Dick Haymes isCouncilman Harris
Councilman Harris
Matthew Tobin isDr. Howard Hill
Dr. Howard Hill
J.A. Preston isDr. Ted Cleary
Dr. Ted Cleary
Mort Lindsey isMort Lindsey
Mort Lindsey
Joseph Schaffler isPaul Lowell - Realtor
Paul Lowell - Realtor

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