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Monday, 23 November 2015

Week Nine Film: As Good As It Gets (Dir. James L. Brooks) 1997

Sebastian Black                                     Film Studies A Level                 Monday 23rd November 2015


As Good As It Gets (Dir. James L. Brooks) 1997



As Good As It Gets is a romantic comedy film which covers the themes of love, personal problems & trust. The film was directed by James L. Brooks (director of Terms of Endearment 1983, Broadcast News, 1987 I’ll Do Anything 1994, Spanglish 2004 & How Do You Know 2010).  The film was produced by the director himself & Bridget Johnson & Kristi Zea. The production company of this film was Gracie Films. The budget of this film was $50 million & it received $314,178,011 in the box office.

The film stars Jack Nicholson as Melvin Udall, Helen Hunt as Carol Connelly, Greg Kinnear as Simon Bishop & Jill the dog as Verdell. The film has been nominated for 6 awards. Both Jack Nicholson & Helen Hunt won the Academy Awards Best Actor/Actress in Leading Role award.

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