Cosas que importan (1998)
Ellen Gulden es una ambiciosa periodista que tan sólo vive para su trabajo. Cuando un día recibe la noticia de que su madre está gravemente enferma, se ve en la obligación de regresar a su pueblo natal. La intensa convivencia con sus padres le permitirá conocerlos a fondo, descubrir aspectos singulares de su pasado y madurar como persona.
Directora:
Carl Franklin
Escritor:
Karen Croner
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Meryl Streep as Kate Gulden |
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Renée Zellweger as Ellen Gulden |
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William Hurt as George Gulden |
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Tom Everett Scott as Brian Gulden |
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Lauren Graham as Jules |
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Nicky Katt as Jordan Belzer |
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James Eckhouse as District Attorney |
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Patrick Breen as G.A. Tweedy |
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Gerrit Graham as Oliver Most |
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David Byron as Senator Sullivan |
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Stephen Peabody as Harold |
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Lizbeth MacKay as Dr. Cohen |
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Mary Catherine Wright as Clarice |
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Sloane Shelton as Evelyn Best |
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Michele Shay as June |
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Bobo Lewis as Muriel |
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Marylouise Burke as Louisa |
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Marcia Jean Kurtz as Marcia |
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Diana Canova as Diana |
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John Deyle as Santa / Mayor |
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Hallee Hirsh as Ellen - Age 8 |
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Jeffrey Scaperrotta as Brian - Age 4 |
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Todd Cerveris as Casey |
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Anna Carolina Alvim as Nurse Teresa |
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Julie Janney as Hospital Nurse |
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Susan Stout as Tweedy's Secretary |
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Greg Hedtke as Magazine Executive |
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Christian James as Magazine Executive |
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Lauren Toub as Halloween Girl |
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Ashley Remy as Halloween Girl |
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Saul Williams as Graduate Student |
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Julianne Nicholson as College Student |
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Amber Kain as College Student |
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Yolande Bavan as Nari |
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Benjamin Andrews as Party Kid |
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Kathryn Walsh as Party Kid |
| Directing | Carl Franklin | Director |
| Production | Jesse Beaton | Producer |
| Production | Harry J. Ufland | Producer |
| Production | Leslie Morgan | Executive Producer |
| Production | William W. Wilson III | Executive Producer |
| Art | Paul Peters | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna Zakowska | Costume Design |
| Art | Jefferson Sage | Art Direction |
| Camera | Declan Quinn | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Jerry Mitchell | Choreographer |
| Sound | Cliff Eidelman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Anna Quindlen | Novel |
| Writing | Karen Croner | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sharon Ilson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | J. Roy Helland | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | J. Roy Helland | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Colleen Callaghan | Hairstylist |
| Art | Elaine O'Donnell | Set Decoration |
| Art | Leslie A. Pope | Set Decoration |
| Production | Richard Pagano | Casting |
| Sound | Hugo Weng | Sound |
| Sound | Jeffrey Wilhoit | Sound |
| Editing | Carole Kravetz Aykanian | Editor |