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Cast
Susan Sarandon | As: Adele August | |
Natalie Portman | As: Ann August | |
Hart Bochner | As: Josh Spritzer | |
Eileen Ryan | As: Lillian | |
Ray Baker | As: Ted |
Storyline
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
Tagline: | A story of a mother who knows best... and a daughter who knows better. |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Cast
Susan Sarandon |
Adele August |
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Natalie Portman |
Ann August |
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Hart Bochner |
Josh Spritzer |
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Eileen Ryan |
Lillian |
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Ray Baker |
Ted |
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John Diehl |
Jimmy |
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Shawn Hatosy |
Benny |
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Bonnie Bedelia |
Carol |
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Faran Tahir |
Hisham Badir |
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Shishir Kurup |
Hisham Badir (voice) |
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Elisabeth Moss |
Rachel |
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John Carroll Lynch |
Jack Irwin |
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Caroline Aaron |
Gail Letterfine |
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Paul Guilfoyle |
George Franklin |
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Thora Birch |
Mary |
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Mary Ellen Trainor |
Homeowner |
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Ashley Johnson |
Sarah |
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Corbin Allred |
Peter |
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Eva Amurri |
Girl on TV |
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Heather DeLoach |
Ellen |
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Stephanie Niznik |
Waitress |
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Heather McComb |
Janice Pearlman |
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Lindley Harrison |
Janice's Mother |
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Michael Milhoan |
Cop |
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Robert Duvall |
Bernie |
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Nina Leichtling |
Josh's Wife |
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Jay Harrington |
Waiter |
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Andy Bowles |
Mourner |
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Rick Hurst |
Reverend |
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Rachel Wilson |
Sylvia |
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Stephen Berra |
Hal |
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Nina Barry |
Casting Assistant |
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Cricky Long |
Casting Executive |
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Lillian Adams |
Jack's Mother |
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Megan Mullally |
Woman Buying Car |
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George Peck |
Man with Luggage |
Directed By
Wayne Wang |
Director |
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Betsy Magruder |
First Assistant Director |
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Jonathan McGarry |
Second Assistant Director |
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Marion Tumen |
Script Supervisor |
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Rusty Mahmood |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Mona Simpson |
Writer |
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Alvin Sargent |
Writer |
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Mona Simpson |
Book |
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Alvin Sargent |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Victoria Thomas |
Casting |
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Donna E. Bloom |
Unit Production Manager |
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Eric Klosterman |
Location Manager |
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Jennifer S. Deayton |
Assistant Production Coordinator |
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Wendy Weidman |
Casting Associate |
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Canada Johanna Gordon |
Art Department Production Assistant |
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Montez A. Monroe |
Production Coordinator |
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Kim Taylor-Coleman |
Casting Assistant |
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Karen Scarborough |
Payroll Accountant |
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Petra Alexandria |
Associate Producer |
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Kristan Wagner |
Location Manager |
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Linda E. Degus |
Production Secretary |
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Jay Traynor |
Assistant Location Manager |
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Martha Cronin |
Production Accountant |
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Nina Barry |
Casting Assistant |
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Ginny Nugent |
Executive Producer |
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Laurence Mark |
Producer |
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Edited By
Kevin D. Ross |
Assistant Editor |
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Shannon Carey |
Assistant Editor |
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Mike Milliken |
Color Timer |
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Roy Waldspurger |
Assistant Editor |
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Gary Burritt |
Negative Cutter |
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Rob Bonz |
Assistant Editor |
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Tara McKinley |
Assistant Editor |
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Nicholas C. Smith |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Christine Heinz |
Costumer |
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Lori Stilson |
Costume Supervisor |
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Patia Prouty |
Costumer |
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Betsy Heimann |
Costume Design |
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Bonnie Clevering |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Bob Mills |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Diane Linn |
ADR Recordist |
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Stephen Kearney |
Assistant Sound Editor |
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Charleen Richards-Steeves |
ADR Mixer |
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Dianna Stirpe |
Dialogue Editor |
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Ellen Segal |
Music Editor |
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Mark DeSimone |
ADR Engineer |
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Susan Sanford |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Delphine Robertson |
Assistant Music Supervisor |
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David Lucarelli |
ADR Recordist |
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Lora Hirschberg |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Gary Rizzo |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Greg Steele |
ADR Mixer |
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Raul A. Bruce |
Boom Operator |
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Michael Silvers |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Jana Vance |
Foley Artist |
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Tony Eckert |
Foley Mixer |
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Frank 'Pepe' Merel |
Foley Recordist |
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Samuel H. Hinckley |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Dennie Thorpe |
Foley Artist |
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Joseph Geisinger |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Sandina Bailo-Lape |
Foley Editor |
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Deva Anderson |
Music Supervisor |
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Bobby Johanson |
ADR Engineer |
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J.R. Grubbs |
Sound Effects Editor |
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James Marchione |
ADR Recordist |
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Danny Elfman |
Original Music Composer |
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Christopher Boyes |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Roger Deakins |
Director of Photography |
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Jamie Young |
Best Boy Grip |
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Steven Frohardt |
Best Boy Grip |
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Lorey Sebastian |
Still Photographer |
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Bruce Hamme |
Dolly Grip |
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Peter Clemence |
Key Grip |
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Clinton Dougherty |
Camera Operator |
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Josh Blakeslee |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Lighting
Frank Tobin |
Best Boy Electrician |
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Alan Colbert |
Best Boy Electric |
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Dennis J. Lootens |
Rigging Gaffer |
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Roman Jakobi |
Electrician |
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Dhamarata Dhiensuwana |
Key Rigging Grip |
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Alan Frazier |
Electrician |
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Art Department
Donald Graham Burt |
Production Design |
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Patti McNulty |
Art Department Coordinator |
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Bruce DiValerio |
Construction Coordinator |
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Theodore Sharps |
Set Designer |
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Larry J. White II |
Leadman |
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Jeffrey Kushon |
Leadman |
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Sean Mannion |
Property Master |
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Robert W. Harbour |
Set Designer |
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Nicholas Rymond |
Set Dresser |
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Luigi Mugavero |
Set Dresser |
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Werner Hoetzinger |
Set Dresser |
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Mark Lapotsky |
Greensman |
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Julie Witherington |
Assistant Property Master |
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Kevin Constant |
Art Direction |
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Barbara Munch |
Set Decoration |
Other Crew
R. Bruce Steinheimer |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Lee Garibaldi |
Transportation Captain |
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Gregory Dunigan |
Clearances Coordinator |
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Elise Ganz |
Studio Teacher |
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Dale Ettema |
Special Effects |
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Jeffrey Machit |
Special Effects |
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Tommy Tancharoen |
Transportation Coordinator |
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Glory Fioramonti |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Robert A. Levine |
Unit Publicist |
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Bob Bralver |
Stunt Driver |
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