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As Good as It Gets

A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat.

1997 · PG-13 · 2h 19m

Directed by James L. Brooks

7.4

TMDB audience score
4,309 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

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Cast

  • Jack Nicholson
    Melvin Udall

  • Helen Hunt
    Carol Connelly

  • Greg Kinnear
    Simon Bishop

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.
    Frank Sachs

  • Shirley Knight
    Beverly Connelly

  • Jesse James
    Spencer Connelly

  • Yeardley Smith
    Jackie Simpson

  • Lupe Ontiveros
    Nora Manning

  • Skeet Ulrich
    Vincent Lopiano

  • Harold Ramis
    Dr. Bettes

  • Lawrence Kasdan
    Dr. Green

  • Bibi Osterwald
    Neighbor Woman

  • Ross Bleckner
    Carl

  • Bernadette Balagtas
    Caterer

  • Jaffe Cohen
    Partygoer

  • Laurie Kilpatrick
    Partygoer

  • Alice Vaughn
    Partygoer

  • Brian Doyle-Murray
    Handyman