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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.
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.
- (320K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James L. Brooks
- 1997-12-25
A mean-spirited New York author finds love with a waitress. 6,081 IMDb 7.7 2 h 18 min 1997. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama · Emotional · Fun. Available to rent or buy. Rent.
- 138 min
A romantic comedy starring Jack Nicholson as a cranky writer and Helen Hunt as a waitress he falls for. See the trailer, cast, critics' ratings, and where to watch the movie online.
- (85)
- James L. Brooks
- PG-13
- Jack Nicholson
Dec 22, 1997 · Roger Ebert praises Jack Nicholson's performance as a curmudgeon who learns to love in this comedy-drama directed by James L. Brooks. He criticizes the film's conventional formula and its failure to explore the irony of Melvin's character.
Dec 22, 2022 · Watch the trailer of the '90s classic comedy starring Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, and Greg Kinnear. See how Melvin Udall, a bitter novelist, learns to love and laugh with the help of a dog and a waitress.
- 2 min
- 328.6K
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
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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.
