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James L. Brooks movies in order

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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 to work on David L. Wolper's documentaries. He wrote for My…

James L. Brooks movies in order (15)

  1. Thursday's Game (1974)
  2. Cindy (1978)
  3. Starting Over (1979)
  4. Carlton Your Doorman (1980)
  5. Terms of Endearment (1983)
  6. Broadcast News (1987)
  7. I'll Do Anything (1994)
  8. As Good as It Gets (1997)
  9. The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror (2003)
  10. Spanglish (2004)
  11. The Simpsons Movie (2007)
  12. How Do You Know (2010)
  13. Maggie Simpson in "The Longest Daycare" (2012)
  14. Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny" (2020)
  15. Ella McCay (2025)

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How many movies has James L. Brooks been in?

James L. Brooks has 15 movies on Rex, listed in order above.