Zoe Kazan as Jodi Kantor

Carey Mulligan as Megan Twohey

Patricia Clarkson as Rebecca Corbett

Andre Braugher as Dean Baquet

Jennifer Ehle as Laura Madden

Samantha Morton as Zelda Perkins

Ashley Judd as Self

Zach Grenier as Irwin Reiter

Peter Friedman as Lanny Davis

Tom Pelphrey as Vadim Rutman

Frank Wood as Matt Purdy

Adam Shapiro as Ron Leiber

Roxanna Hope as Ex-Assistant in Queens

Lola Petticrew as Young Laura

Angela Yeoh as Rowena Chiu

Sean Cullen as Lance Maerov

Gregg Edelman as David McCraw

Katherine Laheen as Irish Film Crew Woman

Emma Clare O'Connor as Rachel Crooks

Dalya Knapp as Talia

Emery Ellis Harper as Violet

James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump (voice)

Katie Nisa as Nurse in Clinic

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 Self (voice)

Dipa Anitia as Ultrasound Tech

Tessa Lee as Mary

Keilly McQuail as Rose McGowan (voice)

Zabryna Guevara as Government Official

Harvey Friedman as Investigator (voice)

Anastasia Barzee as Lisa Bloom

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

Kathleen Mary Carthy as Laura's Doctor

Maren Heary as Nell

Elle Graham as Gracie

Wesley Holloway as Hywel

Justine Colan as Iris

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)

Celia Au as Waitress in Hong Kong

Tina WongLu as Cashier in Hong Kong

Lauren O'Connor as Self

Brad Aldous as Charles Harder

Jason Babinsky as David Glasser

Mike Houston as Harvey Weinstein (voice)

George Walsh as Lawyer

Davram Stiefler as Rory Tolan

Stephanie Heitman as Nurse in Wales

Mary Higgins as Laura's Friend

Gwyneth Paltrow as Self (voice)