Acting
Elaine May's return after 20+ years? Legend behavior.
Direction
Hedges shot this remotely with 24 actors. Logistics wizardry.
Writing
Interwoven lives that actually intersect meaningfully.
Director
Peter Hedges
Rosemarie DeWitt
Cindy Lamson
Ron Livingston
Jim Lamson
Mary-Louise Parker
Roxy
Elaine May
Ruth Lipsman Berg
Sandra Oh
Grace Park
Moses Ingram
Audre Robinson
Noma Dumezweni
Dionne Davis
Raúl Castillo
Nurse Joey
Alison Pill
Bridget Salt
John Gallagher Jr.
Dale Salt
Daphne Rubin-Vega
Lupe Ramirez
Joshua Leonard
Doug Salt
Jin Ha
Elliot Park
Judith Light
Shirlee Salt
Ato Blankson-Wood
Russell Davis
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Peter Hedges directed his actors remotely while they filmed themselves at home, sometimes guiding cinematography via FaceTime.
Elaine May's role marked her first on-screen appearance since 2000's Small Time Crooks, making this a quietly historic moment for comedy nerds.
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