Un beau jour (1996)
Mélanie Parker, architecte, vit seule avec son garçon, Sammy. Organisée, rigide et surtout elle n'attend plus rien des hommes. Jack Taylor, journaliste à gros titres, a la garde de sa jeune fille Maggie un week-end sur deux, et encore. Il est désordonné, laxiste, tout passe après sa carrière et les responsabilités parentales ne sont pas en haut de sa liste. Les deux enfants vont à la même école, mais ne s'apprécient pas. Kristen, l'ex-femme de Jack, est remariée et part convoler en seconde lune de miel. Elle est la voisine de Mélanie. Jack s'occupera de Maggie pendant ce temps. C'était prévu. Mais à 6h30 du matin, quand elle sonne à la porte pour déposer Maggie, Jack ne retiens pas toutes les instructions... La première rencontre entre Mélanie et Jack va être plutôt mouvementée et mettre en péril une journée capitale pour leurs carrières respectives, d'autant qu'il va falloir gérer les enfants qui ont raté la sortie scolaire prévue en bateau...
Directeur:
Michael Hoffman
écrivains:
Terrel Seltzer, Ellen Simon.
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Melanie Parker |
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George Clooney as Jack Taylor |
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Mae Whitman as Maggie Taylor, Jack's daughter |
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Alex D. Linz as Sammy Parker, Melanie's son |
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Charles Durning as Lew, Jack's boss |
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Jon Robin Baitz as Mr. Yates, Jr. |
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Ellen Greene as Mrs. Elaine Lieberman |
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Amanda Peet as Celia |
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Joe Grifasi as Manny Feldstein |
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Pete Hamill as Frank Burroughs |
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Anna Maria Horsford as Evelyn |
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Gregory Jbara as Freddy |
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Sheila Kelley as Kristen, Jack's ex-wife |
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Bitty Schram as Marla |
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Barry Kivel as Mr. Yates, Sr. |
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Robert Klein as Dr. Martin |
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George Martin as Mr. Smith Leland |
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Michael Massee as Eddie Parker |
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Holland Taylor as Rita |
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Rachel York as Liza |
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Marianne Muellerleile as Ruta |
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Steven Jang as Vincent Wang |
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Samantha Cintrón as Rosa Lopez |
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Victor Truro as Sammy's Pediatrician |
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Ashley Greenfield as Jessica |
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Sidney Armus as Mayor Sidney Aikens |
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Hal Panchansky as Metro Reporter |
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Maggie Wagner as Daily News Reporter |
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Isabelle Ashland as Daily News Reporter |
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Jasmin Hartmann as Daily News Reporter |
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Larry Sherman as Daily News Visitor |
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Shaun Duke as Foreign Artist Guy |
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Thomas Schall as Gentleman |
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Michael Badalucco as Lt. Bonomo |
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Jeanie Van Dam as Old Woman |
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Kirstin Allen as Pregnant Saleslady |
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Michael Genet as Mayor Aikens' Press Secretary |
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Julia Ryder Perce as Lew's Secretary |
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P.J. Aliseo as Spiderman |
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Liam Ahern as The Incredible Hulk |
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José Rabelo as Museum Guard |
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Darla Hill as Oribe's Receptionist |
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Joe Avellar as Reporter |
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Jullie Chung as Reporter |
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Dale Kasman as Lady in the Police Station |
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Andrew Magarian as Bum in the Police Station |
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Katherine Argo as Passerby #1 |
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Rob Buntzen as Passerby #2 |
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Brian Cahill as Passerby #3 |
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Fred Goehner as Davis |
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Kuniko Narai as Flower Shop Employee |
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Gideon Jacobs as Billy (uncredited) |
| Directing | Michael Hoffman | Director |
| Sound | Jud Friedman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Terrel Seltzer | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ellen Simon | Screenplay |
| Camera | Oliver Stapleton | Director of Photography |
| Art | David Gropman | Production Design |
| Art | John Warnke | Art Direction |
| Art | Anne Kuljian | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susie DeSanto | Costume Design |
| Production | Lora Kennedy | Casting |
| Editing | Garth Craven | Editor |
| Art | Christopher S. Nushawg | Set Designer |
| Art | Dianne Wager | Set Designer |
| Production | Lynda Obst | Producer |
| Production | Michelle Pfeiffer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kate Guinzburg | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Patricia M. Peters | Stunts |
| Crew | Kirk A. Holland | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Ernie F. Orsatti | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Lora Hirschberg | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Matthew Wood | Foley Editor |
| Lighting | Frank Detone Jr. | Rigging Grip |