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* DisappearedDad: John and Jeff's father passed away prior to the film.

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* OneWordTitle: ''Mother''.



* TheUnFavourite: John believes that he is this compared to his brother Jeff.

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A 1996 written and directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks, who also stars along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son. This is the first film to have Reynolds in a major role in over twenty years.

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A 1996 comedy-drama film written and directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks, who also stars along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son. This is the first film to have Reynolds in a major role in over twenty years.

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A 1996 film that was written, directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks who also stars as John Henderson, along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son. This is the first film to have Reynolds in a major role in over twenty years.

A twice divorced successful novelist moves in with his mother to figure out why he has problems in relationships with women.

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A 1996 film that was written, written and directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks Creator/AlbertBrooks, who also stars as John Henderson, along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son. This is the first film to have Reynolds in a major role in over twenty years.

A twice divorced John Henderson, a successful novelist but twice-divorced novelist, moves in with his widowed mother to figure out why he has problems in relationships with women.





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* TheUnFavourite: John believes that he is this compared to his brother Jeff.

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* TheUnFavourite: John believes that he is this compared to his brother Jeff.Jeff.

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* {{Tagline}}: "No actual mothers were harmed during the making of this motion picture".
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* CharacterTitle: About John's mother, Beatrice.
* ItTastesLikeFeet: The titular mother has a large vat of orange ice cream that she has kept in her freezer for years. She offers some to her grown-up son, John, who disgustedly proclaims "It tastes like an orange foot."
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A 1996 film that was written, directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks who also stars as John Henderson, along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son.

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A 1996 film that was written, directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks who also stars as John Henderson, along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son.
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A 1996 film that was written, directed by Creator/AlbertBrooks who also stars as John Henderson, along with Creator/DebbieReynolds as mother and son.

A twice divorced successful novelist moves in with his mother to figure out why he has problems in relationships with women.

Also stars Creator/RobMorrow, Creator/IsabelGlasser, Creator/PaulCollins, and Creator/LisaKudrow.

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* TheUnFavourite: John believes that he is this compared to his brother Jeff.

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