James Lawrence Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American director, producer, screenwriter and co-founder of Gracie Films. He co-created the sitcoms The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, and The Simpsons and directed the films Terms of Endearment (1983), Broadcast News (1987), and As Good as It Gets (1997). He received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Brooks started his career as an usher at CBS, going on to write for the CBS News broadcasts. He moved to Los Angeles in 1965
Being Mary Tyler Moore
⭐ 6.806Thank You Very Much
⭐ 0Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
⭐ 7.3Misery Loves Comedy
⭐ 6Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
⭐ 7.1James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice
⭐ 0Lost in America
⭐ 6.911Modern Romance
⭐ 6.8Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
⭐ 1Harry Benson: Shoot First
⭐ 6.591Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
⭐ 0Real Life
⭐ 6.6Mike Nichols: An American Master
⭐ 6.3Dreams on Spec
⭐ 5.4The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
⭐ 5Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
⭐ 6.5The Process
⭐ 0Audience Research
⭐ 0The Simpsons: America's First Family
⭐ 0Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
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