''Exporting Raymond'' is a 2010

comedy Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. Origins Comedy originated in ancient Greec ...

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directed, written, produced and acted by showrunner

Philip Rosenthal Philip Rosenthal (born January 27, 1960) is an American television writer and producer who is the creator, writer, and executive producer of the CBS sitcom ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' (1996–2005). In recent years, he has presented food and tr ...

Summary

The documentary follows Rosenthal, the creator of ''

Everybody Loves Raymond ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' is an American television sitcom created by Philip Rosenthal that aired on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005, with a total of 210 episodes spanning nine seasons. It was produced by Where's Lunch and Wor ...

'', on a journey to create a Russian version of the hit TV series under the name ''

Voronin's Family ''The Voronins'' () is a Russian adaption of the American TV show ''Everybody Loves Raymond'', broadcast from 2009 to 2019. Starting with the 211th episode to its 552nd (and final) episode, the show featured original scripts by the adaptation writ ...

''.

Cast

* Stanislav Duzhnikov – actor (Lyonya Voronin) *

Anna Frolovtseva Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna of East Anglia, King (died c.654) * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th c ...

– actress (Galina Voronina) *

Boris Klyuyev Boris Vladimirovich Klyuyev (; 13 July 1944 — 1 September 2020) was a Soviet and Russian actor and theatre teacher. He served as one of the lead actors of the Maly Theatre from 1969 to 2020 and taught acting technique in Shchepkin Higher Thea ...

– actor (Nikolai Voronin) * Konstantin Naumochkin – executive producer *

Oleg Tabakov Oleg Pavlovich Tabakov (; 17 August 1935 – 12 March 2018) was a Soviet and Russian actor and the Artistic Director of the Moscow Chekhov Art Theatre. People's Artist of the USSR (1988). Biography Tabakov was born in Saratov into a family of do ...

– Russian actor * Georgy Dronov – actor (Kostya Voronin) *

Ray Romano Raymond Albert Romano (born December 21, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for his role as Raymond "Ray" Barone on the CBS sitcom ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' (1996–2005), for which he won three Primetime Emm ...

– actor (cameo) * Eldar – Phil Rosenthal's driver in Russia * Shablan Muslimov – man with TV set

Reception

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, it holds a 72% with an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, based on 25 reviews.

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gave a score of 55 out of 100, receiving mixed reviews based on 13 critics.Metacritic
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References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 1356763, Exporting Raymond
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