To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.
Casts Albert Brooks, Amy Ryan, Sheetal Sheth, Fred Thompson, Penny Marshall, Victoria Burrows, John Carroll Lynch, Jon Tenney, Paul Eric Jerome, Emma Lockhart
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IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2002
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IMDB 4.9 | Apr , 2006
A Ronald Reagan-obsessed serial killer targets a bunch of hippies who are heading to a weekend-long concert.Striptease
IMDB 5.6 | Jun , 1996
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IMDB 5.9 | Jan , 1985
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IMDB 5.7 | Dec , 2017
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IMDB 6.7 | Nov , 2023
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IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1953
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IMDB 5 | Nov , 2006
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IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 1949
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IMDB 8.4 | Jan , 1967
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IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 1957
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IMDB 6.2 | Apr , 2001
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