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Terms Of Endearment review by from FLEET

2 April 2004
...nce involving, life, birth, seperation and death. The first piece of work from James L. Brooks deservedly won the Best Picture Oscar winner for 1983, a highly enjoyable very ...

James L. Brooks - filmography

How Do You know? (2009)
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Paul Rudd, Owen Wilson
Director: James L. Brooks
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A white collar executive must fight for the affections of a young woman with a professional baseball player.

Rate this: 72% from 5 members

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Spanglish on DVD (2004)
Starring: Adam Sandler, Tea Leoni, Paz Vega
Director: James L. Brooks
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With SPANGLISH, writer/director/producer James L. Brooks (AS GOOD AS IT GETS) unfurls yet another accomplished, tender, romantic comedy. Celebrated chef John Clasky (Adam Sandler) is the patriarch of the Clasky household, but the mood swings of his hypersensitive wife, Deborah (Tea Leoni), are what ..read more »

Rate this: 57% from 25,515 members

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As Good As It Gets on DVD (1996)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear
Director: James L. Brooks
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Melvin Udall is a novelist who delights in his own ability to offend, repulse, affront and wound - not minding who he upsets in the process. It takes waitress Carol Connelly and the unexpected act of kindness of babysitting a neighbour's dog to put him back on track...

Rate this: 71% from 22,474 members

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Broadcast News on DVD (1987)
Starring: William Hurt, Holly Hunter, Albert Brooks
Director: James L. Brooks
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James Brooks directs this satirical comedy about three ambitious TV newscasters. Tom Grunick (William Hurt), a rising anchorman, has plenty of on-camera savvy, personality and good looks but little in the way of brains. He may be dumb as a doornail but Tom's got the star presence his network needs. ..read more »

Rate this: 62% from 1,073 member

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Terms Of Endearment on DVD (1983)
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson
Director: James L. Brooks
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TERMS OF ENDEARMENT is a deeply observed drama about the intimate relationship between a mother and daughter, based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger are at their absolute best, with terrific support from Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, and John Lithgow. James L. ..read more »

Rate this: 64% from 4,997 members

Untitled James L. Brooks Project
Starring: Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon, Jack Nicholson
Director: James L. Brooks
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James L. Brooks facts

5 most recent films

How Do You know? - 3.5 stars
Spanglish - 3.0 stars
As Good As It Gets - 3.5 stars
Broadcast News - 3.0 stars
Terms Of Endearment - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

As Good As It Gets - 3.5 stars
Terms Of Endearment - 3.0 stars
Broadcast News - 3.0 stars
Spanglish - 3.0 stars
How Do You know? - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Untitled James L. Brooks Project - 3 stars
How Do You know? - 3.5 stars
Spanglish - 3.0 stars
Broadcast News - 3.0 stars
Terms Of Endearment - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jack Nicholson - 3 times - show films
Reese Witherspoon - 2 times - show films
Paul Rudd - 2 times - show films
Owen Wilson - 2 times - show films
Yuki Matsuzaki - 1 times - show films

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