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As Good as It Gets

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As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by James L. Brooks and produced by Laura Ziskin. It stars Jack Nicholson as a misanthropic, obsessive-compulsive novelist, Helen Hunt as a single mother with an asthmatic son, and Greg Kinnear as a homosexual artist. The screenplay was written by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks.

The film was nominated for 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Actress. It is the second film of the 1990s to win both of these awards, following The Silence of the Lambs in 1991, and is currently the last film to have won both acting categories. It is ranked 140th on Empire's "The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time" list.
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "As Good as It Gets".

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