Release date: January 20, 2006 More »

Country	Date
United Arab Emirates	December 15, 2005
USA	January 20, 2006
Iceland	August 31, 2006
Spain	October 1, 2006
Hungary	November 9, 2006

Cast:

• Albert Brooks as Albert Brooks
• Sheetal Sheth as Maya
• Fred Dalton Thompson as Sen. Fred Dalton Thompson
• Penny Marshall as Penny Marshall
• Victoria Burrows as Casting Director
• Paul Jerome as Studio Executive (as Paul Eric Jerome)
• B.J. Ward as Barbara Nader
• Lynda Berg as Margaret Allenton
• Steve Kramer as Sam Loman
• Vipin Kumar as Customs Agent
• Avinash Kaur as Job Applicant
• Rima Laham as Job Applicant
• Sanjeev Johrai as Hotel Guest
• Imran Mashkoor Kahn as Concierge
• Kavita Ashok as Waitress
• Sandhya Bhatia as Street Interview
• Mitlesh Prasad as Street Interview
• Manoj Buxi as Street Interview
• Surinder Arora as Man in Temple
• Gabbar Singh as Guide at Mosque
• Duncan Bravo as Stage Manager
• Sankalp Rastogi as Audience Member
• Dhiru Shah as Indian Official
• Ajay Mehta as Indian Official
• Rahda Zaidi as Indian Official
• Anand Vadehra as Pakistani Comedian
• Lalit Jobanputra as Pakistani Comedian (as Lalit P. Jobanputra)
• Gugun Deep Singh as Pakistani Comedian (as Gagan Deep Singh)
• Marco Khan as Pakistani Comedian
• Ben Anand as Pakistani Official
• Raghu Bhagat as Pakistani Official
• Subash Kundanmal as Pakistani Diplomat
• Ahmed Ahmed as Escort
• Sammy Sheik as Mukhtar Al Mujib (as Sameh Sheik)
• Linden Soles as News Anchor
• Mike Akrawi as Pakistani Man
• Rauf Alaskarov as Man in bar
• Barbara Ali as Indian woman in auditorium
• Conrad Bachmann as Senator
• Ismail Bashey as Various (voice)
• Homie Doroodian as Majeed
• Yasmine Hanani as Al Jazeera Receptionist (as Yasmine Hannaney)
• Avi Kaur as Job applicant, look at moviefone.
• Emma Lockhart as Laura
• John Carroll Lynch as Stewart
• Sanjay Madhav
• Marshall Manesh as Shaif Al Rafi
• P.D. Mani as Rasheed
• Tony Montero as Don Budge
• Kevin Mukherji as Spotlight Man
• Angel Princess as Nightclub Dancer
• Sunny Raina as Feminine Guy
• Kavi Raz as Passenger Habib
• Amy Ryan as Emily Brooks
• Shaheen Sheik as Anisha Kishore
• Anup Sugunan as Pakistani Driver
• Ali Supriwala as Indian man in audutorium
• Jon Tenney as Mark
• Juliet Touzene as Indian woman
• Rajeev Chhibber as Indian man in auditorium (uncredited)
• James DiStefano as Cab Driver (uncredited)
• Reena Dutt as Girl in Bar (in Delhi) (uncredited)
• Rima Mahal as Indian woman in audutorium (uncredited)
• Shelley Malil as (uncredited)
• Anjul Nigam as Boyfriend (uncredited)
• Neil Patil as Indian cab driver (uncredited)
• A.J. Presley as Indian Boyfriend (uncredited)
• Rita Rani as (uncredited)
• Mark Winn as Punjabi Audience Member (uncredited)
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About:

Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is the hilarious story of what happens when the U.S. Government sends comedian Albert Brooks to India and Pakistan to find out what makes the over 300 million Muslims in the region laugh. Brooks, accompanied by two state department handlers and his trusted assistant, goes on a journey that takes him from a concert stage in New Delhi, to the Taj Mahal, to a secret location in the mountains of Pakistan. Written and directed by Albert Brooks, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is a funny and insightful look at some of the issues we are dealing with in a post-9/11 world. The comedy also stars Sheetal Sheth, John Carroll Lynch, Jon Tenney, and Fred Dalton Thompson.