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As Good as It Gets
A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat.
7.4(4,294)19972h 19m
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
- Created by
- Laurence Mark,Richard Sakai,Laura Ziskin
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Cast
Jack Nicholson
Melvin Udall
Helen Hunt
Carol Connelly
Greg Kinnear
Simon Bishop
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Frank Sachs
Shirley Knight
Beverly Connelly
Jesse James
Spencer Connelly
Yeardley Smith
Jackie Simpson
Lupe Ontiveros
Nora Manning
Skeet Ulrich
Vincent Lopiano
Harold Ramis
Dr. Bettes
Lawrence Kasdan
Dr. Green
Bibi Osterwald
Neighbor Woman
Ross Bleckner
Carl
Bernadette Balagtas
Caterer
Jaffe Cohen
Partygoer
Laurie Kilpatrick
Partygoer
Alice Vaughn
Partygoer
Brian Doyle-Murray
Handyman
Kristi Zea
Mother at Table
Annie Maginnis Tippe
Daughter at Table
Patricia Childress
Cafe 24 Waitress
Rebekah Johnson
Cafe 24 Waitress
Missi Pyle
Cafe 24 Waitress
Leslie Stefanson
Cafe 24 Waitress
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Crew
Directing
- James L. BrooksDirector
- Ray QuirozScript Supervisor
- William M. ConnorSecond Assistant Director
- Aldric La'Auli PorterFirst Assistant Director
- Susan PerlmanOther
- Shari HangerSecond Second Assistant Director
Writing
- Mark AndrusScreenplay
- James L. BrooksScreenplay
- Mark AndrusStory
Production
- Maria KavanaughAssociate Producer
- Aldric La'Auli PorterAssociate Producer
- Kristi ZeaProducer
- Laurence MarkExecutive Producer
- Richard SakaiExecutive Producer
- John D. SchofieldCo-Producer
- Richard MarksCo-Producer
- Laura ZiskinExecutive Producer
- Bridget JohnsonProducer
- John 'Jake' JacobsonUnit Production Manager
- John D. SchofieldUnit Production Manager
- Yvonne YaconelliProduction Office Coordinator
Camera
- Michael M. KrevittKey Grip
- Thomas WazneyBest Boy Grip
- Michael ConnorsDolly Grip
- John BaileyDirector of Photography
- Ralph Nelson Jr.Still Photographer
- Rick Tschudin"B" Camera Operator
- Richard Turner"B" Camera Operator
- Paul PlannetteFirst Assistant "B" Camera
- Steve CraftSecond Assistant "B" Camera
- Michael Stone"A" Camera Operator
- Donald E. Thorin Jr.First Assistant "A" Camera
- Michael MartinezSecond Assistant "A" Camera
Editing
- Dale E. GrahnColor Timer
- Theresa Repola MohammedNegative Cutter
- Richard MarksEditor
- Gena BleierAssistant Editor
- Hilary SchroederAssistant Editor
- Lori C. IngleAssociate Editor
- Jeffrey FordFirst Assistant Editor
- Sarah ThiessenAssistant Editor
- Heather HughesAssistant Editor
- Tony SolomonsAssistant Editor
- Laura CongletonAssistant Editor
- Marisa MorabitoEditorial Production Assistant
Sound
- Armen KsajikianMusician
- David GiammarcoSupervising Sound Editor
- Nicholas KordaADR Editor
- Patrick DrummondSound Effects Editor
- Cindy MartySound Effects Editor
- Renée TondelliADR Supervisor
- Matt ColleranSound Recordist
- Galen GoodpasterFirst Assistant Sound Editor
- Don CoufalBoom Operator
- Jonathan KleinFoley Editor
- Rudy PiSound Recordist
- Mark SmithSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- Mark WadeProperty Master
- John MaskovichSet Dresser
- Masako MasudaAssistant Art Director
- Brana RosenfeldAssistant Set Decoration
- John H. MaxwellSet Dresser
- John NaehrlichLeadman
- Scott G. JonesSet Dresser
- Bart C. HubenthalSet Dresser
- Martin CharlesGraphic Designer
- Gary DeatonConstruction Coordinator
- Clay A. GriffithSet Decoration
- Philip ToolinArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Mary Elizabeth StillCostumer
- Elaine RamiresWardrobe Supervisor
- Donna Casey-AiraAssistant Costume Designer
- James LapidusCostumer
- Linda ArnoldHair Supervisor
- Michèle BurkeMakeup Supervisor
- Carrie AnglandMakeup Artist
- Molly MaginnisCostume Designer
- Allen WeisingerMakeup Artist
- Heidi ShulmanCostume Supervisor
- Daniel J. AdkinsCostume Supervisor
Visual Effects
- George MerkertVisual Effects Producer
- Tim McGovernVisual Effects Supervisor
- Hal MilesRotoscoping Artist
- Lisa KahatriyaRotoscoping Artist
- Mark DornfeldImaging Science
Crew
- Felipe SavahgeStunts
- Phil O'DellStunts
- Walter ScottStunt Coordinator
- Ken FritzStunt Coordinator
- William B. DoaneSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Gary HollandCableman
- Michael BesmanThanks
- Julie AnsellThanks
- Chester E. Tripp IIIStunts
- Gene LeBellStunts
- Julia DavisStunt Coordinator
- Julia DavisStunt Double
Lighting
- David BurnettAssistant Chief Lighting Technician
- Mike MoyerChief Lighting Technician
- Greg AddisonLighting Technician
- Greg AddisonChief Lighting Technician