Carey Mulligan as Megan Twohey

Zoe Kazan as Jodi Kantor

Patricia Clarkson as Rebecca Corbett

Andre Braugher as Dean Baquet

Lola Petticrew as Young Laura

Katherine Laheen as Irish Film Crew Woman

Emma Clare O'Connor as Rachel Crooks

Tom Pelphrey as Vadim Rutman

Dalya Knapp as Talia

Emery Ellis Harper as Violet

Adam Shapiro as Ron Lieber

James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump (voice)

Katie Nisa as Nurse in Clinic

Frank Wood as Matt Purdy

Sarah Ann Masse as Emily Steel

Mike Spara as Michael Schmidt

Traci Wolfe as Journalist

Sujata Eyrick as Journalist

Shirley Rumierk as Miramax Employee

Judith Godrèche as Judith Godrèche (voice)

Dipa Anitia as Ultrasound Tech

Tessa Lee as Mary

Keilly McQuail as Rose McGowan (voice)

Ashley Judd as Ashley Judd

Zabryna Guevara as Government Official

Harvey Friedman as Investigator (voice)

Anastasia Barzee as Lisa Bloom

Roxanna Hope Radja as Ex-Assistant in Queens

John Mazurek as John Schmidt

Hilary Greer as Mrs. Schmidt

Makia Martin as EEOC Woman (voice)

Leah Kreitz as Gwyneth Paltrow's Assistant

Nicole Betancourt as Water Mill Woman

Marceline Hugot as Linda Fairstein

Ruby Thomas as Waitress

Alex Hurt as Man 1 at Bar

Richard Busser as Man 2 at Bar

Katherine Kendall as Miramax Executive

Edward Astor Chin as Andrew Cheung

Jennifer Ehle as Laura Madden

Kathleen Mary Carthy as Laura's Doctor

Maren Heary as Nell

Elle Graham as Gracie

Wesley Holloway as Hywel

Justine Colan as Iris

Samantha Morton as Zelda Perkins

Molly Windsor as Young Zelda

Ashley Chiu as Young Rowena

Safia Oakley-Green as Club Dancer

Catherine LeFrere as Pamela Lubell (voice)

Anita Sabherwal as Receptionist

Makayla Patton as Dean's Secretary (voice)

Peter Friedman as Lanny Davis

Zach Grenier as Irwin Reiter

Angela Yeoh as Rowena Chiu

Celia Au as Waitress in Hong Kong

Tina WongLu as Cashier in Hong Kong

Lauren O'Connor as Lauren O'Connor

Sean Cullen as Lance Maerov

Gregg Edelman as David McCraw

Brad Aldous as Charles Harder

Jason Babinsky as David Glasser

Mike Houston as Harvey Weinstein

George Walsh as Lawyer

Davram Stiefler as Rory Tolan

Stephanie Heitman as Nurse in Wales

Mary Higgins as Laura's Friend