Lost in America (1985)

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Directed by

Albert Brooks

Starring (View all)

Albert Brooks
David Howard

Julie Hagerty
Linda Howard

Sylvia Farrel
Receptionist

Tina Kincaid
Model

Candy Ann Brown
David's Secretary

Maggie Roswell
Patty

Hans Wagner
Hans

Brandy Rubin
Paul Dunn's Secretary

Written by

Albert Brooks
(written by)

Monica Mcgowan Johnson

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Description: David Howard is a seriously stressed-out advertising executive beset with financial and professional ... Full Descriptioncommitments. He and his wife, Linda, have just purchased an expensive new home and he's expecting to become company vice president. But on their moving day, his life takes a radical turn when he loses the big promotion to a coworker and tells off his boss. So David grabs Linda, buys a Winnebago, and sets out on a cross-county road trip. En route, they make some pretty startling discovers about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. Sedate married couple David and Linda Howard live lives of quiet despe ... (more)

Release date: 8 February 1985
UPC: 085391146025

Tags: Winnebago (3), Advertising (3), Unemployment (3), Casino (3), Advertising Agency (2), Husband Wife Relationship (2), Road Sign (2), Yuppie (2), Hoover Dam (2), Comedy (2), Speeding Ticket (2), New York City (2), Road Trip (2), Motor Home (2), Mobile Home (2), Road (2), Fired From The Job (2), Gambling (2), Travel (2), Crossing Guard (1)

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"After almost achieving the typical neo-classic high-middle class lifestyle, yuppie couple David and Linda realize they're basically on a "road to nowhere". So they decide to take a chance, buy a mobile home and hit the road to somewhere to see if they can find what it is that they're looking for. However, after an early detour to Las Vegas, they discover how easy it is to veer away from their path and quickly find all of their hopes and their dreams lost in America. Directed, co-written and star"