Young Adult
A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
Comedy, Drama
Paramount Pictures, Denver and Delilah Productions, Indian Paintbrush
Charlize Theron as Mavis Gary, Patton Oswalt as Matt Freehauf, Patrick Wilson as Buddy Slade, Elizabeth Reaser as Beth Slade, Collette Wolfe as Sandra Freehauf, Jill Eikenberry as Hedda Gary, Richard Bekins as David Gary, Brian McElhaney as Book Associate, Mary Beth Hurt as Jan, Kate Nowlin as Mary Ellen Trantowski, Jenny Dare Paulin as Nipple Confusion Bassist, Rebecca Hart as Nipple Confusion Guitarist, Louisa Krause as Front Desk Girl, Elizabeth Ward Land as Sales Lady, Hettienne Park as Vicki, J.K. Simmons as Mavis' Publisher (voice), Ella Rae Peck as Girl, Emily Meade as Denny's Waitress