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  1. Sep 21, 2023 · As Good as It Gets is a 1997 romantic comedy-drama film directed by James L. Brooks. Starring Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt, the movie tells the story of an obsessive-compulsive writer named Melvin Udall and a waitress named Carol Connelly who form an unlikely bond. The film’s ending has left many viewers puzzled and seeking an explanation.

  2. Feb 11, 2020 · Film and Plot Synopsis. In As Good as It Gets, Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction. However, in real life, he’s rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. When he has to look after Simon’s dog, he begins to soften. While still not completely over his own problems, eventually, he finds he can ...

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  3. As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by James L. Brooks from a screenplay he co-wrote with Mark Andrus. It stars Jack Nicholson as a misanthropic , bigoted and obsessive–compulsive novelist, Helen Hunt as a single mother with a chronically ill son, and Greg Kinnear as a gay artist.

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  5. A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery. 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.

  6. Dec 22, 1997 · But "As Good as It Gets" is a compromise, a film that forces a smile onto material that doesn't wear one easily. Melvin is not a man ever destined to find lasting happiness, and the movie's happy ending feels like a blackout, seconds before more unhappiness begins. Advertisement. Yet there's so much good here, in the dialogue, the performances ...

  7. Dec 25, 1997 · As Good as It Gets: Directed by James L. Brooks. With Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr.. A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.

  8. Dec 14, 2017 · It's about a millionaire writer with obsessive-compulsive disorder ( Jack Nicholson) who falls for a coffee shop waitress ( Helen Hunt ) whose cute son has asthma and somehow ends up taking care of an adorable little dog that belongs to a gay painter ( Greg Kinnear) after the painter gets savagely beaten. I remember being pretty tough on the ...

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