As Good as It Gets
A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat. Brace yourself for Melvin.
Genres
DramaComedyRomance
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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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Budget
$50000000
Revenue
$314178011
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Runtime
139 mins
Rating
7.394/10
Release Date
19 December 1997
Country
United States of America