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Brooks doesn't worry much about composing a frame or giving you a sense of place; he came from television, made it big with a TV-style tearjerker ( Terms of Endearment ), and knows how to pull you in whether you want to be pulled in or not.
Compare The Object of My Affection with that grisly sitcom tearjerker As Good as It Gets , in which James L. Brooks manages to generate an emotionally compelling movie out of a situation that has nothing-- nada --to do with any reality I know of.