"As Good as It Gets" quotes
A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
Director: James L. Brooks
Writer: Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks
Production: N/A
Year: 1997
MetaScore: 67/100
ImdbRating: 7.7
BoxOffice: $148,478,011
Released: 25 Dec 1997
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 38 wins & 54 nominations total
107 Clips
00:24 Simon you're broke
00:19 Some face they left hangin' on ya You look like
00:05 Yes Do they sell hard shells
00:08 Okay here I go
00:09 But my knees start knockin' when you turn on the charm...
00:14 So now that your soft little underbelly's all exposed
00:13 I want your life for one minute
00:09 You wanna dance
00:42 I got a real great compliment for you and it's true
00:17 What was love
00:07 This is New York If you can make it here you can make it...
00:07 Shouldn't that be a good thing telling somebody No...
00:26 I will meet you in there okay
00:04 Why are you doing this
00:07 Is that something that's bad for you to be around for...
00:10 Mommy and Daddy are home
00:12 How old are you
00:05 You don't love anything Mr Udall
00:05 I'd like to be treated like that I'm gonna take...
00:05 Forget what I said about Simon I'll never forget you...
00:05 Did you have sex with her To hell with sex
00:24 Hello Holy God who did that to you
00:10 It's high times for you isn't it Melvin
00:05 I hate doin' this I'm an art dealer
00:08 What's this
00:05 You like sad stories You wanna hear mine Stop
00:04 Waiting gives the devil time
00:05 A compliment is something nice about somebody else
00:09 'You saved my life ' she said
00:10 Over a dog
00:12 What I know is as long as you keep your work zipped up...
00:10 You look so se
00:16 Verdell What's wrong
00:14 Take my car a convertible
00:33 What are those cards
00:09 You changed the room around Two years ago
00:35 I wrote I'm sorry I w
00:36 Why aren't you at work
00:25 Yes I'm sure Simon they did something really off
00:35 What I do is I watch
00:06 Just a little too much reality for a Friday night
00:15 I'm dyin' here
00:15 I've got Jews at my table
00:33 Is this fun for you
00:11 Lucky you you're here for rock bottom
00:32 And they let you in in a housedress
00:10 How do you write women so well
00:04 Just what the world needs Another actress
00:06 Don't be like me Don't you be like me
00:36 I'm gonna grab you
00:36 I need you to chaperone Separate everything but cars
00:13 I don't get this place They make me buy a new outfit
00:35 You're gonna die soon with that diet you know that
00:07 Do you ever let a romantic moment make you do something you...
00:18 I got it You were talking about your dog Yeah
00:09 You wanna know why that dog prefers me
00:12 How much more you got to eat
00:33 Who appreciates how amazing you are in every single thing...
00:16 Don't ask I'm tired of my own complaints
00:10 If there is some mental health foundation that raises money
00:25 I'm not going to sleep with you
00:11 Rot in hell Melvin
00:12 But Melvin do do you know where you're lucky
00:17 My wife is Melvin Udall's publisher
00:08 I can't do this without you
00:20 Do you have any control over how creepy you allow yourself...
00:18 Come on in and try not to ruin everything by being you
00:12 Doughnut munching morons Help me
00:06 The best thing you have going for you is your willingness to...
00:07 I grew up in hell homeboy
00:32 Is it a secret what you're doing here
00:13 I'm stuck I can't get back to my own life
00:10 Can you drive him
00:12 Can we get you anything else
00:15 Hi Help
00:04 If I went by your eyes I'd say you were kind
00:05 What if this is as good as it gets
00:09 It was better than sex We held each other
00:31 And have they done blood tests on him Yeah
Cast
Melvin Udall - Jack Nicholson
Carol Connelly - Helen Hunt
Simon Bishop - Greg Kinnear
Frank Sachs - Cuba Gooding Jr.
Vincent - Skeet Ulrich