Must See TV: A Tribute to James Burrows (2016)

The career of TV director James Burrows is celebrated by the stars of Friends (1994), Cheers (1982), Frasier (1993), Taxi (1978), Will & Grace (1998), The Big Bang Theory (2007), The ... See full summary »

Director:

Ryan Polito

Writers:

Jon Macks, Beth Armogida

Stars:

Kirstie Alley, Jennifer Aniston, Will Arnett

Cast

Credited cast:
Kirstie Alley	...	Self
Jennifer Aniston	...	Self
Will Arnett	...	Self
Jason Bateman	...	Self
Valerie Bertinelli	...	Self
Paul Bond	...	Priest
Carlease Burke	...	Self
James Burrows	...	Self
Jennifer Ann Burton	...	Interviewer
Courteney Cox	...	Self
Jon Cryer	...	Self
Kaley Cuoco	...	Self
Ted Danson	...	Self
Tony Danza	...	Self
Danny DeVito	...	Self

Storyline

The career of TV director James Burrows is celebrated by the stars of Friends (1994), Cheers (1982), Frasier (1993), Taxi (1978), Will & Grace (1998), The Big Bang Theory (2007), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970), The Bob Newhart Show (1972) and other past and present comedies. Included: Bob Newhart appears in a pre-taped segment.

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Plot Keywords:

director | tribute | tv special | 

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Genres:

Comedy

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Did You Know?

Connections

References Wings (1990)

User Reviews

Congratulations James Burrows

You may not know his face, but you'll certainly know his work.

James Burrows is responsible for directing some of the biggest sitcoms ever, the list goes on forever.

This was a worthy tribute to the great man, and it is testament to him that so many of his casts reunited to be a part of it.

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 February 2016 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Hazy Mills Productions, Irwin Entertainment, Universal Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

87 min 120 min

Color:

Color