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Where was Mother filmed?

1996 film, directed by Albert Brooks.

  • California

The story is set in California, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
California; San Francisco
Filmed in
California
Distance
About 143 miles (230 km) between San Francisco and the nearest filming location.

About Mother

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Released
1996
Director
Albert Brooks
Cast
Debbie ReynoldsPaul CollinsAlbert BrooksJohn C. McGinleyVanessa Estelle WilliamsLisa KudrowRob MorrowAnne HaneyMatt NolanPeter White
Genre
Comedy Drama

The story

Successful science fiction writer John Henderson is finalizing his second divorce.

John believes she's overly critical of him, while Beatrice contends that he unfairly blames her for his personal failings.

Beatrice seems surprised by his interest in her life but is reluctant to discuss it.

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