Directed by:
Gus Van SantScreenplay:
Buck HenryCinematography:
Eric Alan EdwardsComposer:
Danny ElfmanCast:
Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck, Illeana Douglas, Alison Folland, Dan Hedaya, Wayne Knight, Kurtwood Smith, Holland Taylor (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Suzanne Stone (Nicole Kidman) has always dreamed of being on TV and she's dead-set on making that dream come true. But there is just one obstacle: Larry Maretto, her husband (Matt Dillon). So, Suzanne convinces a love-struck teenager (Joaquin Phoenix) to get Larry out of the way for good. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Nicole Kidman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/003/165003860_8743a0.jpg)
Nicole Kidman
USA
Best movies:
Cold Mountain (2003)
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
The Others (2001)
![Matt Dillon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/300/164300454_fe9ef9.jpg)
Matt Dillon
USA
Best movies:
Crash (2004)
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999) (video compilation)
Frankie Starlight (1995)
![Joaquin Phoenix](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/126/164126958_70790c.jpg)
Joaquin Phoenix
Puerto Rico
Best movies:
Gladiator (2000)
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Joker (2019)
![Casey Affleck](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/357/161357990_11686b.png)
Casey Affleck
USA
Best movies:
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Interstellar (2014)
Oppenheimer (2023)
![Illeana Douglas](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272535_ba9635.jpg)
Illeana Douglas
USA
Best movies:
Goodfellas (1990)
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
Cape Fear (1991)
![Alison Folland](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/469/161469494_6f2278.jpg)
Alison Folland
USA
Best movies:
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
Finding Forrester (2000)
![Dan Hedaya](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268904_557bf1.jpg)
Dan Hedaya
USA
Best movies:
The Usual Suspects (1995)
Mulholland Dr. (1999) (TV movie)
Maverick (1994)
![Wayne Knight](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/143/058/143058470_98c8eb.jpg)
Wayne Knight
USA
Best movies:
Jurassic Park (1993)
JFK (1991)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
![Kurtwood Smith](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270870_091ea1.jpg)
Kurtwood Smith
USA
Best movies:
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Girl, Interrupted (1999)
A Time to Kill (1996)
![Holland Taylor](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/260/165260094_d23a0e.jpg)
Holland Taylor
USA
Best movies:
The Truman Show (1998)
Fame (1980)
Romancing the Stone (1984)
![Michael Rispoli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273603_2e52ba.jpg)
Michael Rispoli
USA
Best movies:
Kick-Ass (2010)
Rounders (1998)
Two Family House (2000)
![Buck Henry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/979/164979223_cf3fb2.jpg)
Buck Henry
USA
Best movies:
The Graduate (1967)
Taking Off (1971)
Harrison Bergeron (1995) (TV movie)
![Joyce Maynard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/285/158285159_9dbe92.png)
Joyce Maynard
USA
Best movies:
To Die For (1995)
![David Cronenberg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/250/166250573_d2c976.jpg)
David Cronenberg
Canada
Best movies:
The Fly (1986)
The Judge (2001) (TV movie)
Last Night (1998)
Kyra Harper
Canada
Best movies:
Gracie's Choice (2004) (TV movie)
To Die For (1995)
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000) (TV movie)
![Rain Phoenix](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/394/394590_8bf208.jpg)
Rain Phoenix
USA
Best movies:
The Best of R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (2003) (video compilation)
Hitch (2005)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
![George Segal](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/324/164324247_d37025.jpg)
George Segal
USA
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
King Rat (1965)
Tamara Gorski
Canada
Best movies:
The Next Three Days (2010)
To Die For (1995)
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story (2019) (TV movie)
Susan Traylor
Best movies:
Heat (1995)
Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
The Bodyguard (1992)
Katie Griffin
Canada
Best movies:
The Safety of Objects (2001)
Aurora Borealis (2005)
Totally Spies! The Movie (2009)