As good as it gets Movie (1997)
A single mother/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. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
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. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
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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. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Runtime: 2:19 hours
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Director: James L. Brooks
- Writer: Mark Andrus (story), Mark Andrus (screenplay), James L. Brooks (screenplay)
- Actors: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Language: English
- Country: USA
- Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 35 wins & 49 nominations
- Production Company: TriStar Pictures
- ASIN: B000T45TBM
- Year Released: 1997
- Release Date: Dec 24, 1997
- DVD Date: May 18, 1998
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