A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Casts Albert Brooks, Debbie Reynolds, Rob Morrow, Lisa Kudrow, John C. McGinley, Isabel Glasser, James Gleason, Vanessa Williams, Paul Collins, Laura Weekes
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IMDB 5.4 | Apr , 2008
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IMDB 5.2 | Feb , 2000
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IMDB 8 | Aug , 1999
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