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As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy 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.
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.
- (321K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James L. Brooks
- 1997-12-25
With terrific lead performances by Jack Nicholson as a demonic novelist and Helen Hunt as a Manhattan waitress, As Good as It Gets is as good as mature adult entertainment gets on the silver...
- (85)
- James L. Brooks
- PG-13
- Jack Nicholson
Nicholson gives a show-stopping performance as Melvin Udall, an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to...
- 2 min
- 382.8K
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Dec 22, 1997 · As Good As It Gets. Comedy. 138 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 1997. Roger Ebert. December 22, 1997. 5 min read. There’s something about Jack Nicholson that makes you want to grin. Maybe it’s the anticipation that you’ll see him get away with something. He’s the guy who knows the angles.
Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear and Cuba Gooding, Jr., star in James L. Brooks' hit comedy, As Good As It Gets. Nicholson gives a show-stopping performance as Melvin Udall, an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth.
Watch As Good as It Gets | Netflix. The structured world of a grumpy author with OCD crumbles when he's drawn into the lives of his injured neighbor and a stressed-out single mom. Watch trailers & learn more.
