As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets by James L. Brooks

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Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner who will tolerate him, leaves work to care for her chronically ill son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.

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Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson as Melvin Udall

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt as Carol Connelly

Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear as Simon Bishop

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Frank Sachs

Shirley Knight

Shirley Knight as Beverly Connelly

Jesse James

Jesse James as Spencer Connelly

Yeardley Smith

Yeardley Smith as Jackie Simpson

Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros as Nora Manning

Skeet Ulrich

Skeet Ulrich as Vincent Lopiano

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis as Dr. Bettes

Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan as Dr. Green

Bibi Osterwald

Bibi Osterwald as Neighbor Woman

Ross Bleckner

Ross Bleckner as Carl

Bernadette Balagtas

Bernadette Balagtas as Caterer

Jaffe Cohen

Jaffe Cohen as Partygoer

Laurie Kilpatrick

Laurie Kilpatrick as Partygoer

Alice Vaughn

Alice Vaughn as Partygoer

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray as Handyman

Kristi Zea

Kristi Zea as Mother at Table

Annie Maginnis Tippe

Annie Maginnis Tippe as Daughter at Table

Patricia Childress

Patricia Childress as Cafe 24 Waitress

Rebekah Johnson

Rebekah Johnson as Cafe 24 Waitress

Missi Pyle

Missi Pyle as Cafe 24 Waitress

Leslie Stefanson

Leslie Stefanson as Cafe 24 Waitress

Tara Subkoff

Tara Subkoff as Cafe 24 Waitress

Shane Black

Shane Black as Cafe 24 Manager

Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson as Man at Table

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein as Woman at Table

Stan Bly

Stan Bly as Cafe 24 Customer

Randall Batinkoff

Randall Batinkoff as Carol's Date

Jamie Kennedy

Jamie Kennedy as Street Hustler

Justin Herwick

Justin Herwick as Street Hustler

Maya Rudolph

Maya Rudolph as Policewoman

John F. O'Donohue

John F. O'Donohue as Detective Ray

Dr. David A. Kipper

Dr. David A. Kipper as Hospital Doctor

Mary Elizabeth Still

Mary Elizabeth Still as Nurse Receptionist

Chloe Brooks

Chloe Brooks as Child at Cafe 24

Cooper Brooks

Cooper Brooks as Child at Cafe 24

Sharon L. Alexander

Sharon L. Alexander as Female Passerby

Holly Denys

Holly Denys as Female Passerby

Alison Rose

Alison Rose as Psychiatric Patient

Kathryn Morris

Kathryn Morris as Psychiatric Patient

Wood Harris

Wood Harris as Cafe 24 Busboy

Linda Gehringer

Linda Gehringer as Publisher

Julie Benz

Julie Benz as Receptionist

Antonia Jones

Antonia Jones as Nurse

Kaitlin Hopkins

Kaitlin Hopkins as Woman in Lobby

Jimmy Workman

Jimmy Workman as Sean from the Bakery

Danielle Spencer

Danielle Spencer as Veterinarian

Todd Solondz

Todd Solondz as Man on Bus

Tom McGowan

Tom McGowan as Maitre'd

Danielle Brisebois

Danielle Brisebois as Singer

Matt Malloy

Matt Malloy as Men's Store Salesman

Paul Greenberg

Paul Greenberg as Bar Waiter

Kirk Ringberg

Kirk Ringberg as Food Waiter

Dave Hawthorne

Dave Hawthorne as Bartender

Dunya Djordjevic

Dunya Djordjevic as Art Dealer (uncredited)

Alex Ballar

Alex Ballar as Flower Store Customer (uncredited)

Jason Thomas Campbell

Jason Thomas Campbell as Valet (uncredited)

Amy Anzel

Amy Anzel as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Eliza Harris

Eliza Harris as Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Eddie L. Fauria

Eddie L. Fauria as NYC Transit Cop (uncredited)

Frank Slaten

Frank Slaten as Miffed Party Goer (uncredited)

Laura Mayes Byrnes

Laura Mayes Byrnes as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Oriana Nicole Tavoularis

Oriana Nicole Tavoularis as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Roger Ferreira

Roger Ferreira as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Bronwyn Cornelius

Bronwyn Cornelius as Bartender (uncredited)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche as Fred Bishop - Simon's Dad on Phone (voice) (uncredited)

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