Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.
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Shirley MacLaine | Aurora Greenway |
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Debra Winger | Emma Horton |
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Jack Nicholson | Garrett Breedlove |
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Danny DeVito | Vernon Dahlart |
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Jeff Daniels | Flap Horton |
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John Lithgow | Sam Burns |
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Lisa Hart Carroll | Patsy Clark |
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Betty King | Rosie Dunlop |
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Huckleberry Fox | Teddy Horton |
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Troy Bishop | Tommy Horton |
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Shane Serwin | Younger Tommy Horton |
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Megan Morris | Melanie Horton |
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Tara Yeakey | Baby Melanie |
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Norman Bennett | Edward Johnson |
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Jennifer Josey | Young Emma |
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Kate Charleson | Janice |
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Tom Wees | Dr. Budge |
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Paul Menzel | Dr. Maise |
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F. William Parker | Doctor |
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Amanda Watkins | Meg |
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Buddy Gilbert | Dr. Ratcher |
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David Wohl | Phil |
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Shelley K. Nielsen | Nurse |
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Bette Croissant | Nurse |
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Charles Beall | Rudyard's Employer |
Director | James L. Brooks |
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Writer | Larry McMurtry, James L. Brooks | |
Producer | James L. Brooks, Penney Finkelman Cox, Martin Jurow | |
Musician | Michael Gore | |
Photography | Andrzej Bartkowiak |