As Good As It Gets
PG-13
Comedy
Drama
Romance
- Release Date
- December 25, 1997
- Director
- James L. Brooks
- Cast
- Jack Nicholson , Helen Hunt , Greg Kinnear , Cuba Gooding Jr. , Skeet Ulrich , Yeardley Smith
- Runtime
- 2hr 19min
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Writers
- Mark Andrus , James L. Brooks
- Studio
- TriStar Pictures, Gracie Films
- Tagline
- Brace yourself for Melvin.
Summary
New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
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