As Good as It Gets positive review based on 77 reviews. Metacritic, a web site that evaluates films by averaging their overall critical response, gave the film a metascore of 67, signifying generally favorable reviews. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and was nominated for and received many film awards, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture and a Golden Globe award for Best Picture-Music or Comedy. As Good as It Gets As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by James L. Brooks. It stars Jack Nicholson as a misanthropic and obsessive-compulsive novelist, Helen Hunt as
The Cat Creeps prints or negatives of "The Cat Creeps" are known to exist, only some stills and the soundtrack. A few clips do survive in a short film produced by Universal entitled "Boo!" (1932). The Cat Creeps The Cat Creeps is a 1930 American pre-Code crime/mystery film, and a sound remake of "The Cat and the Canary" (1927). Starring Helen Twelvetrees, Raymond Hackett, Neil Hamilton, Lilyan Tashman, Jean Hersholt, Elizabeth Patterson, and Montagu Love, it is considered to be a lost film. A Spanish-language version, "La Voluntad del muerto", starring Lupita Tovar and directed by George Melford, was filmed by Universal Pictures