As Good as It Gets ★★★★✰

1997 · 15 · 2h 19min
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Director James L. Brooks
Stars Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight
Music Hans Zimmer
Writers Mark Andrus (story), James L. Brooks (screenplay)
Release Date 6 December 1997 (Westwood, California) (premiere)
Country of Origin USA
Language(s) Spoken English
Sound Mix SDDS · Dolby Colour Colour Aspect Ratio 1.85 : 1
Budget $50,000,000 (estimated) Gross worldwide $314,178,011

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

 —Duane Byrge, Hollywood Reporter