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  • As Good as It Gets (1997)
  • PG-13
    139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
As Good as It Gets (1997)
PG-13
139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
Director
James L. Brooks (directed by)
Writers
Mark Andrus (story) (screenplay) | James L. Brooks (screenplay)
Producers
James L. Brooks (produced by) | Bridget Johnson (produced by) | Kristi Zea (produced by)
Composer
Hans Zimmer (music by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Richard Marks (edited by)
Casting Director
Francine Maisler (casting by)
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 25, 1997 (United States)

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81 cast members
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Jack Nicholson
Melvin Udall Melvin Udall   See fewer
Helen Hunt
Carol Connelly Carol Connelly   See fewer
Greg Kinnear
Simon Bishop Simon Bishop   See fewer
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Frank Sachs Frank Sachs   See fewer
Skeet Ulrich
Vincent Vincent   See fewer
Shirley Knight
Beverly Beverly   See fewer
Jill the Dog
Verdell (as Jill) Verdell (as Jill)   See fewer
Timer the Dog
Supporting Dog (as Timer) Supporting Dog (as Timer)   See fewer
Billy the Dog
Supporting Dog (as Billy) Supporting Dog (as Billy)   See fewer
Bibi Osterwald
Neighbor Woman Neighbor Woman   See fewer
Jaffe Cohen
Partygoer Partygoer   See fewer
Laurie Kilpatrick
Partygoer Partygoer   See fewer
Alice Vaughn
Partygoer Partygoer   See fewer
Brian Doyle-Murray
Handyman Handyman   See fewer
Kristi Zea
Mother at Table Mother at Table   See fewer
Annie Tippe
Daughter at Table (as Annie Maginnis Tippe) Daughter at Table (as Annie Maginnis Tippe)   See fewer
Patricia Childress
Cafe 24 Waitress Cafe 24 Waitress   See fewer
Rebekah Johnson
Cafe 24 Waitress Cafe 24 Waitress   See fewer
Missi Pyle
Cafe 24 Waitress Cafe 24 Waitress   See fewer
Leslie Stefanson
Cafe 24 Waitress Cafe 24 Waitress   See fewer
Tara Subkoff
Cafe 24 Waitress Cafe 24 Waitress   See fewer
Shane Black
Cafe 24 Manager Cafe 24 Manager   See fewer
Peter Jacobson
Man at Table Man at Table   See fewer
Lisa Edelstein
Woman at Table Woman at Table   See fewer
Stan Bly
Cafe 24 Customer Cafe 24 Customer   See fewer
Randall Batinkoff
Carol's Date Carol's Date   See fewer
Jesse James
Spencer Connelly Spencer Connelly   See fewer
Jamie Kennedy
Street Hustler Street Hustler   See fewer
Justin Herwick
Street Hustler Street Hustler   See fewer
Maya Rudolph
Policewoman Policewoman   See fewer
John F. O'Donohue
Detective Ray Detective Ray   See fewer
David Kipper
Hospital Doctor Hospital Doctor   See fewer
Mary Elizabeth Still
Nurse Receptionist Nurse Receptionist   See fewer
Chloe Brooks
Child at Cafe 24 Child at Cafe 24   See fewer
Cooper Brooks
Child at Cafe 24 Child at Cafe 24   See fewer
Sharon L. Alexander
Female Passerby Female Passerby   See fewer
Holly Denys
Female Passerby Female Passerby   See fewer
Lawrence Kasdan
Dr. Green Dr. Green   See fewer
Alison Rose
Psychiatric Patient Psychiatric Patient   See fewer
Kathryn Morris
Psychiatric Patient Psychiatric Patient   See fewer
Wood Harris
Cafe 24 Busboy Cafe 24 Busboy   See fewer
Linda Gehringer
Publisher Publisher   See fewer
Julie Benz
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Harold Ramis
Dr. Bettes Dr. Bettes   See fewer
Kaitlin Hopkins
Woman in Lobby Woman in Lobby   See fewer
Jimmy Workman
Sean from the Bakery Sean from the Bakery   See fewer
Danielle Spencer
Veterinarian Veterinarian   See fewer
Todd Solondz
Man on Bus Man on Bus   See fewer
Tom McGowan
Maitre D' Maitre D'   See fewer
Matt Malloy
Men's Store Salesman Men's Store Salesman   See fewer
Paul Greenberg
Bar Waiter Bar Waiter   See fewer
Kirk Ringberg
Food Waiter Food Waiter   See fewer
Dave Hawthorne
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
Alba Albanese
New Yorker New Yorker   See fewer
Roger Ferreira
Restaurant Patron Restaurant Patron   See fewer
Amy Anzel
Ballet Dancer (uncredited) Ballet Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Ballar
Flower Store Customer (uncredited) Flower Store Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Beachy
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Laura Mayes Byrnes
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Jason Thomas Campbell
Valet (uncredited) Valet (uncredited)   See fewer
Bronwyn Cornelius
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Dunya Djordjevic
Art Dealer (uncredited) Art Dealer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie L. Fauria
NYC Transit Cop (uncredited) NYC Transit Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Godoy
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
James Gosnell
Boyfriend (uncredited) Boyfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel D. Harris
Upscale Restaurant Diner / Dancer (uncredited) Upscale Restaurant Diner / Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eliza Harris
Ballet Dancer (uncredited) Ballet Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice LaMarche
Fred Bishop - Simon's Dad on Phone (voice) (uncredited) Fred Bishop - Simon's Dad on Phone (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Mansbach
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bradlee Park
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicole Salter
Not Credited (uncredited) Not Credited (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Slaten
Miffed Partygoer (uncredited) Miffed Partygoer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Sontz
Bus Passenger (uncredited) Bus Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Oriana Nicole Tavoularis
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Justin Isaac Ward
Diner (uncredited) Diner (uncredited)   See fewer
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