Drama Comedy Romance
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.
Directed by
Wayne Wang
Written by
Alvin Sargent, Mona Simpson
Natalie Portman
Ann August
Heather McComb
Janice Pearlman
Shawn Hatosy
Benny
Jay Harrington
Waiter
Elisabeth Moss
Rachel
Ashley Johnson
Sarah
Susan Sarandon
Adele August
Bonnie Bedelia
Carol
Eva Amurri
Girl on TV
Megan Mullally
Woman Buying Car
Thora Birch
Mary
John Carroll Lynch
Jack Irwin
Paul Guilfoyle
George Franklin
John Diehl
Jimmy
Ray Baker
Ted
Faran Tahir
Hisham Badir
Stephanie Niznik
Waitress
Hart Bochner
Josh Spritzer
Rachel Wilson
Sylvia
Caroline Aaron
Gail Letterfine
Mary Ellen Trainor
Homeowner
Michael Milhoan
Cop
Corbin Allred
Peter
Eileen Ryan
Lillian
Nina Barry
Casting Assistant
Bob Sattler
Bernie
Rick Hurst
Reverend
Heather DeLoach
Ellen
Shishir Kurup
Hisham Badir (voice)
Stephen Berra
Hal
Andy Bowles
Mourner
Lindley Harrison
Janice's Mother
Nina Leichtling
Josh's Wife
Cricky Long
Casting Executive
Lillian Adams
Jack's Mother
George Peck
Man with Luggage
Werner Hoetzinger

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