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As Good as It Gets
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner 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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As Good as It Gets
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 19, 1997
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
User Score
74%
Original Title
As Good as It Gets
Production Companies
TriStar Pictures, Gracie Films
Director
James L. Brooks
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$314,178,011
Description
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner 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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