Where to watch James L. Brooks in the UK
Find every James L. Brooks film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 17 June 2026.
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 Mother…
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- The Simpsons (1989) Executive Producer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Paul Reynolds (uncredited)
- The Andy Griffith Show (1960) Writer
- Taxi (1978) Writer
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) Writer
- Lou Grant (1977) Executive Producer
- That Girl (1966) Writer
- Rhoda (1974) Writer
- The Simpsons Movie (2007) Screenplay
- Room 222 (1969) Creator
- The Tracey Ullman Show (1987) Writer
- The Doris Day Show (1968) Writer
- Prisoners of Gravity (1989) as Self
- The Critic (1994) Producer
- Jerry Maguire (1996) Producer
- Big (1988) Producer
- 50/50 (2011) Thanks
- As Good as It Gets (1997) Director
- Say Anything... (1989) Executive Producer
- Ella McCay (2025) Director
- The War of the Roses (1989) Producer
- My Mother the Car (1965) Writer
- The Edge of Seventeen (2016) Producer
- The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018) as Self
- Spanglish (2004) Director
- Sibs (1991) Producer
- Phenom (1993) Producer
- My Own Private Idaho (1991) Thanks
- Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) Producer
- May the 12th Be with You (2024) Producer
- Bottle Rocket (1996) Executive Producer
- How Do You Know (2010) Director
- The Good, the Bart, and the Loki (2021) Producer
- Riding in Cars with Boys (2001) Producer
- Terms of Endearment (1983) Producer
- Accidental Family (1967) Writer
- The Simpsons in Plusaversary (2021) Producer
- The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful (2024) Producer
- What About Joan? (2001) Producer
- Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) Thanks
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What are James L. Brooks's most popular films?
Most-watched James L. Brooks films currently: The Simpsons Movie (2007), Jerry Maguire (1996), Big (1988), 50/50 (2011), As Good as It Gets (1997).
What TV shows has James L. Brooks appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Simpsons (1989), Saturday Night Live (1975), The Andy Griffith Show (1960), Taxi (1978), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970).
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