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As Good as It Gets

“A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat.”

1997

2h 19m

Drama Comedy Romance

Director: James L. Brooks

Writers: Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks

Overview

A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Jack Nicholson as Melvin Udall

Jack Nicholson

Melvin Udall

Photo of Helen Hunt as Carol Connelly

Helen Hunt

Carol Connelly

Photo of Greg Kinnear as Simon Bishop

Greg Kinnear

Simon Bishop

Photo of Cuba Gooding Jr. as Frank Sachs

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Frank Sachs

Photo of Shirley Knight as Beverly Connelly

Shirley Knight

Beverly Connelly

Photo of Jesse James as Spencer Connelly

Jesse James

Spencer Connelly

Photo of Yeardley Smith as Jackie Simpson

Yeardley Smith

Jackie Simpson

Photo of Lupe Ontiveros as Nora Manning

Lupe Ontiveros

Nora Manning

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