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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006): Cast & Ratings

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) movie poster

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is a 2006 comedy starring Albert Brooks and John Carroll Lynch. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $915,649 worldwide. Critics gave it 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
44%
worldwide gross
$915.6K
Metascore
53
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World About?

The premise of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World without spoilers.

Albert Brooks joins forces with two State Department officials on a comedic journey to explore humor in India and Pakistan. Their quest takes them from the bustling streets of New Delhi and the iconic Taj Mahal to a remote Pakistani mountaintop. Along the way, they discover that laughter and shared moments of joy transcend cultural differences, offering a surprisingly insightful and funny look at the Muslim world.

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • new delhi india
  • satire comedy
  • reference to mahatma gandhi
  • comedian
  • india
  • islam
  • cartoon on tv
  • stand up comedian
  • religion
  • title spoken by character
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Cast & crew

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Cast

Albert Brooks leads the cast, with John Carroll Lynch.

Ratings

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World 44% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.

Box office

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Box Office

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World grossed $915,649 worldwide. $888,975 came from the US and Canada and $26,674 (3%) from the rest of the world.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$915.6K

US & Canada
$889K
International
$26.7K
US & Canada 97% Rest of the world 3%
Videos

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World.

Looking For Comedy In The Muslim World (2005) Official Trailer - Albert Brooks Comedy Movie HD
Details

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World Also Known As

11 alternative titles, including “Γελάστε μουσουλμανικά, παρακαλώ” and “Amin a muszlimok röhögnek”.

Also known as
  • Γελάστε μουσουλμανικά, παρακαλώ
  • Amin a muszlimok röhögnek
  • Humor Orientu
  • À Procura da Comédia no Mundo Muçulmano
  • В поисках комедии в мусульманском мире
  • Untitled Albert Brooks Project
  • מחפשים הומור בעולם המוסלמי
  • В търсене на комедията в мюсюлманския свят
  • Missão Comédia
  • Komedi Aranıyor
  • 寻找穆斯林的喜剧

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FAQ

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World?

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World released?

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World was released on January 20, 2006.

Who is in the cast of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World?

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World stars Albert Brooks and John Carroll Lynch.

How much did Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World make at the box office?

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World grossed $915,649 worldwide ($888,975 domestic, $26,674 international).

How is Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World rated?

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World has 44% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.

Does Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World have a post-credit scene?

No. Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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