One True Thing

One True Thing

127 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 18, 1998

A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.

One True Thing

127 mins | Drama, Romance | Sept. 18, 1998

One True Thing
A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Universal Pictures, Monarch Pictures, Ufland
Original title One True Thing
Directors Carl Franklin
Writers Anna Quindlen, Karen Croner

Cast

Meryl Streep

as Kate Gulden

Renée Zellweger

as Ellen Gulden

William Hurt

as George Gulden

Tom Everett Scott

as Brian Gulden

Lauren Graham

as Jules

Nicky Katt

as Jordan Belzer

James Eckhouse

as District Attorney

Patrick Breen

as G.A. Tweedy

Gerrit Graham

as Oliver Most

David Byron

as Senator Sullivan

Stephen Peabody

as Harold

Lizbeth MacKay

as Dr. Cohen

Sloane Shelton

as Evelyn Best

Michele Shay

as June

Bobo Lewis

as Muriel

Marylouise Burke

as Louisa

Marcia Jean Kurtz

as Marcia

Diana Canova

as Diana

John Deyle

as Santa / Mayor

Hallee Hirsh

as Ellen - Age 8

Jeffrey Scaperrotta

as Brian - Age 4

Todd Cerveris

as Casey

Anna Carolina Alvim

as Nurse Teresa

Julie Janney

as Hospital Nurse

Susan Stout

as Tweedy's Secretary

Greg Hedtke

as Magazine Executive

Christian James

as Magazine Executive

Lauren Toub

as Halloween Girl

Ashley Remy

as Halloween Girl

Saul Williams

as Graduate Student

Julianne Nicholson

as College Student

Amber Kain

as College Student

Yolande Bavan

as Nari

Benjamin Andrews

as Party Kid

Kathryn Walsh

as Party Kid