"A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment."
Meryl Streep
as Suzanne Vale
Shirley MacLaine
as Doris Mann
Dennis Quaid
as Jack Faulkner
Gene Hackman
as Lowell Kolchek
Richard Dreyfuss
as Dr. Frankenthal
Rob Reiner
as Joe Pierce
Mary Wickes
as Grandma
Conrad Bain
as Grandpa
Annette Bening
as Evelyn Ames
Simon Callow
as Simon Asquith
Gary Morton
as Marty Wiener
CCH Pounder
as Julie Marsden
Sidney Armus
as Sid Roth
Robin Bartlett
as Aretha
Barbara Garrick
as Carol
Anthony Heald
as George Lazan
Dana Ivey
as Wardrobe Mistress
Oliver Platt
as Neil Bleene
Michael Ontkean
as Robert Munch
Pepe Serna
as Raoul
Mark Lowenthal
as Bart
Michael Byers
as Allen
JD Souther
as Ted
George D. Wallace
as Carl
Peter Onorati
as Cameraman
J. Roy Helland
as Make-up Man
Douglas Roberts
as Soundman
Michael Haley
as Assistant Director
Kathleen Gray
as Cindy
Gloria Crayton
as Maid at Party
Gary Matanky
as Sound Editor
Marcelo Tubert
John Verea
as Young Intern
René Assa
as Passport Official
Natalija Nogulich
as Friend at Airport
Susan Forristal
Evelina Fernández
as Airline Employee
Neil Machlis
as Rob Sonnenfeld
Gary Jones
as Fan at Party
Jane Galloway
as Nurse
Steven Brill
Jason Tomlins
as Officer
Shelley Kirk
as First Lady
Jessica Z. Diamond
as Script Supervisor
Scott Frankel
as Pianist at Party
Sheridan Leatherbury
as Stand-In
Ken Gutstein
as Director of Photography
Robert Marshall
as Helicopter Pilot
Jim Cuddy
as Blue Rodeo Band
Greg Keelor
Bazil Donovan
Mark French
Bob Wiseman
Jorga Caye
as Western Bar Patron (uncredited)
Stanley DeSantis
as Crew Member (uncredited)
Anthony DeStefanis
as Savona (uncredited)
Bob Harks
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Conrad Hurtt
as Cowperson (uncredited)
Carrie Jachnuk
as Fan at Party (uncredited)
Beau Lotterman
as Soundman (uncredited)
Danny Nero
Ted Raimi
as Emergency Room Attendant (uncredited)
Raymond Storti
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Carrie Fisher
Novel
Mike Nichols
Director
Lynda Gurasich
Hairstylist
Chris Butler
Set Decoration
Makeup & Hair
Kandy Stern
Art Direction
Screenplay
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Unit Production Manager
Cheri Minns
Makeup Artist
First Assistant Director
Nathalie Vadim
Second Assistant Director
Chantal Feghali
Post Production Supervisor
Greg Cannom
Stan Bochner
Sound Designer
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Production Design
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Sam O'Steen
Editor
John Calley
Producer
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Susan MacNair
Associate Producer
Juliet Taylor
Robert Greenhut
Executive Producer
Carly Simon
Original Music Composer
David James
Still Photographer