Watch Real Life

The movie Real Life follows Warren and his wife Jeannette as they agree to allow filmmaker Albert Brooks film them as they go about their everyday life. The couple and their two children are told to go about their everyday life. They were even told to forget that the cameras would be on them all the time. The camera crew even tries to stay out of the way. After some time Warren cannot focus on anything but the fact that he and his family are going to be on camera.

Warren, who works as a veterinarian, is caught on camera when he accidentally causes the death of a horse. The death of her grandparents greatly upsets Jeannette. The couple feels the pressure of life and being on film and even stop talking to each other. Albert has to take things in his own hands to cheer the family up again and get some good footage for his movie.