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Directed by
Alexander Payne Alexander Payne  
Written by
Louis Begley Louis Begley  
Alexander Payne Alexander Payne  
Jim Taylor Jim Taylor  
Cast
Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson ... Warren Schmidt
Kathy Bates Kathy Bates ... Roberta Hertzel
Hope Davis Hope Davis ... Jeannie Schmidt
Dermot Mulroney Dermot Mulroney ... Randall Hertzel
June Squibb June Squibb ... Helen Schmidt
Howard Hesseman Howard Hesseman ... Larry Hertzel
Harry Groener Harry Groener ... John Rusk
Connie Ray Connie Ray ... Vicki Rusk
Len Cariou Len Cariou ... Ray Nichols
Mark Venhuizen Mark Venhuizen ... Duncan Hertzel
Cheryl Hamada Cheryl Hamada ... Saundra
Phil Reeves Phil Reeves ... Minister in Denver
Matt Winston Matt Winston ... Gary Nordin - Warren's Replacement
James M. Connor James M. Connor ... Randall's Best Man (as James Micheal Connor)
Jill Anderson Jill Anderson ... Bridesmaid Reading St. Paul
Vaughan Wenzel Vaughan Wenzel ... Man Mourning Helen
Judith Kathryn Hart Judith Kathryn Hart ... Woman Mourning Helen
Marilyn Tipp Marilyn Tipp ... Neighbor Lady (scenes deleted)
Robert Kem Robert Kem ... Priest in Omaha (as Reverend Robert Kem)
Melissa Hanna Melissa Hanna ... Dairy Queen Employee
Tung Ha Tung Ha ... Frat Kid
James J. Crawley James J. Crawley ... Other Frat Kid
Mary Beth Nelson Mary Beth Nelson ... Bartender
Steve Heller Steve Heller ... Tire Store Employee (as Stephen Heller)
Lester Kills Crow Lester Kills Crow ... Native American Cashier
Thomas Michael Belford Thomas Michael Belford ... Funeral Director
McKenna Gibson McKenna Gibson ... Six-year-old Jeannie
Emily McNaughton Emily McNaughton ... Twelve-year-old Jeannie
Beth Heimann Beth Heimann ... Wedding Singer #1
Linda Wilmot Linda Wilmot ... Wedding Singer #2
Uncredited Cast
Chris Huse Chris Huse ... Chuck Woodard
Joe Kunze Joe Kunze ... Partygoer #1
Angela Lansbury Angela Lansbury ... Angela Lansbury (voice)
Mark J. O'Leary Mark J. O'Leary ... Bartender
Robert Kingston Phillips Green Robert Kingston Phillips Green ... Male shopper
Lonnie Ray Senstock Lonnie Ray Senstock ... Bus boy
Michael Tolochko Michael Tolochko ... Surly Denver Neighbor Taking Trash Out
Produced by
Bill Badalato Bill Badalato  
Michael Besman Michael Besman  
Harry Gittes Harry Gittes  
Rachael Horovitz Rachael Horovitz  
Original Music by
Rolfe Kent Rolfe Kent  
Additional Info
Premiere: May 22, 2002
Theatrical Release: December 20, 2002
DVD Release: June 03, 2003
Blu-ray Release: February 03, 2015
Country: United States
Distributor: New Line Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

7.0 / 10

IMDb

7.2 / 10

Metacritic

85 / 100

Production Companies
New Line Cinema (presents)
Avery Pix (uncredited)
Distributors
New Line Cinema
  (2002) (USA) (theatrical) (an AOL Time Warner company)
New Line Home Entertainment
  (2003) (USA) (VHS) (pan and scan)
New Line Home Video
  (2003) (USA) (DVD)
HBO Max
  (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD)
Warner Home Video
  (2015) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
2103 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
  (tire store)
3215 Poppleton Ave, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (Roberta's house)
5071 South 136th St, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (Dairy Queen)
5346 South 136th St, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (post office)
5402 Izard Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (Warren's house)
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
  (opening scene)
Denver, Colorado, USA
Dundee, Nebraska, USA
First Christian Church, 950 28th Street, Boulder, Colorado, USA
  (exterior just before wedding rehearsal)
Great Platte River Road Archway Monument - One Archway Parkway, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
Johnny's Cafe, 4702 S 27th St, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (restaurant for retirement party)
Kearney, Nebraska, USA
Leavenworth St and South 46th Ave, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (shown as Warren is driving to his retirement party)
Messiah Lutheran Church, 5015 S. 80th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (Church where the wedding takes place)
Messiah Lutheran Church, 5015 S. 80th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  (wedding ceremony) (Interior)
Millard, Nebraska, USA
Nebraska City, Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA
Ogallala, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Pioneer Village - 138 E. Highway 6, Minden, Nebraska, USA
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
USA
Woodmen Life Assurance Company Building - 1700 Farnam Street SW, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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