Cast
- Julianne Moore as Cathy Whitaker
- Dennis Quaid as Frank Whitaker
- Dennis Haysbert as Raymond Deagan
- Patricia Clarkson as Eleanor Fine
- Viola Davis as Sybil
- James Rebhorn as Dr. Bowman
- Michael Gaston as Stan Fine
- Ryan Ward as David Whitaker
- Lindsay Andretta as Janice Whitaker
- Jordan Puryear as Sarah Deagan
- Celia Weston as Mona Lauder
- Barbara Garrick as Doreen
- J.B. Adams as Morris Farnsworth
Haynes wrote the script envisioning Moore and James Gandolfini as Cathy and Frank, respectively. While Moore joined the project immediately, Gandolfini was unavailable due to The Sopranos. Haynes' next choice, Russell Crowe, believed that the role was too small, and Jeff Bridges wanted too much money.
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