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Lost in America is a 1985 American satirical road comedy film directed by Albert Brooks and co-written by Brooks with Monica Johnson. The film stars Brooks alongside Julie Hagerty as a married couple who decide to quit their jobs and travel across America.
Feb 8, 1985 · Lost in America: Directed by Albert Brooks. With Albert Brooks, Julie Hagerty, Sylvia Farrel, Tina Kincaid. A husband and wife in their 30s decide to quit their jobs, live as free spirits and cruise America in a Winnebago.
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- Comedy
- Albert Brooks
- 1985-02-08
Lost in America. In this hysterical satire of Reagan-era values, written and directed by Albert Brooks, a successful Los Angeles advertising executive (Brooks) and his wife (Julie Hagerty) decide to quit their jobs, buy a Winnebago, and follow their Easy Rider fantasies of freedom and the open road.
- David Howard
After being snubbed at his advertising job, Los Angeles yuppie David Howard (Albert Brooks) convinces his wife, Linda (Julie Hagerty), to quit her job and join him on a cross-country road trip.
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- Albert Brooks
- R
- Albert Brooks
SYNOPSIS After being passed over for a major promotion, Los Angeles advertising executive David Howard quits his job in a fury and talks his wife Linda into liquidating their assets, buying a Winnebago, and heading out across the country to find themselves and start a new life.
- Albert Brooks
- Albert Brooks
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- 91 min
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Brooks portrays David Howard, a successful advertising executive “who is good at his job and works very hard within the system to get what he deserves. When he doesn’t, he goes a little crazy.”. Soon he and his resilient wife, Linda (Ms. Hagerty), are on the road and “Lost in America.”.