As Good as It Gets (1997)
A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat.
1997 · PG-13 · 2h 19m · Drama, Comedy, Romance
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance
A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
Director: James L. Brooks
Writers: Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks
Music by: Hans Zimmer
Cinematography: John Bailey
Editor: Richard Marks
Box office: $314M · Budget: $50M · Rated 7.4/10 by 4196 viewers
Cast
Jack Nicholson as Melvin UdallHelen Hunt as Carol ConnellyGreg Kinnear as Simon BishopCuba Gooding Jr. as Frank SachsShirley Knight as Beverly ConnellyJesse James as Spencer ConnellyYeardley Smith as Jackie SimpsonLupe Ontiveros as Nora ManningSkeet Ulrich as Vincent LopianoHarold Ramis as Dr. BettesLawrence Kasdan as Dr. GreenBibi Osterwald as Neighbor WomanMore like this
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