A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
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Charlize Theron as Mavis Gary |
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Patton Oswalt as Matt Freehauf |
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Patrick Wilson as Buddy Slade |
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Elizabeth Reaser as Beth Slade |
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Collette Wolfe as Sandra Freehauf |
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Jill Eikenberry as Hedda Gary |
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Richard Bekins as David Gary |
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Mary Beth Hurt as Jan |
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Kate Nowlin as Mary Ellen Trantowski |
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Jenny Dare Paulin as Nipple Confusion Bassist |
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Rebecca Hart as Nipple Confusion Guitarist |
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Louisa Krause as Front Desk Girl |
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Elizabeth Ward Land as Sales Lady |
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Brian McElhaney as Book Associate |
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Hettienne Park as Vicki |
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John Forest as Wheelchair Mike |
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Rightor Doyle as Babysitter |
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Brady Smith as Date Man |
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Tim Young as Champions Server |
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Erin Darke as Teen Employee |
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Jee Young Han as Teen Employee |
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Ella Rae Peck as Girl |
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Aleisha Allen as Girl |
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Matt Wilson as Teenage Clerk |
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Orlagh Cassidy as Party Guest |
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Charles Techman as Parking Attendant |
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Emily Meade as Denny's Waitress |
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Neil Hellegers as Young Dad |
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Michael Nathanson as Champions Greeter |
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Landyn Banx as Business Person (uncredited) |
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Kirsten Gregerson as Business Person (uncredited) |
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J.K. Simmons as Mavis' Publisher (voice - uncredited) |
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Joel Thingvall as Businessman in Skyway (uncredited) |
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Julie E. Davis as Shopper (uncredited) |
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Fredrika Dukes as Business Person (uncredited) |
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John Edel as Businessman in Skyway (uncredited) |
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Rosemary Howard as Guest at Baby Naming Party (uncredited) |
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Eric Pierson as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Production | Suzanne Smith | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | David C. Robinson | Costume Design |
| Art | Carrie Stewart | Set Decoration |
| Production | John Malkovich | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nathan Kahane | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Rolfe Kent | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Kevin Thompson | Production Design |
| Directing | Jason Reitman | Director |
| Production | Jason Reitman | Producer |
| Writing | Diablo Cody | Screenplay |
| Production | Diablo Cody | Producer |
| Production | Lianne Halfon | Producer |
| Production | Mason Novick | Producer |
| Camera | Eric Steelberg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Dana E. Glauberman | Editor |
| Production | Kelli Konop | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Mateo Messina | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Russell Smith | Producer |
| Production | Steven M. Rales | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Drew Jiritano | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | Jessica Kelly | Casting |
| Production | Beth Kono | Co-Producer |
| Art | Michael Ahern | Art Direction |
| Production | Helen Estabrook | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Dave Paterson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Art | Sandy Hamilton | Property Master |
| Sound | Perry Robertson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Leann Murphy | Art Department Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | John Bair | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Sha-Sha Shiau | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Scott Sanders | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Production | Mary Lee | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mandy Lyons | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nuria Sitja | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | Warren Shaw | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tsigie White | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Hause | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Penelope Laughman | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Wehrman | Set Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cynthia Kurkowski | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Crystal Thompson | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mia Neal | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Aaron | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Joe Kupillas | Carpenter |
| Crew | Bruce J. Paquette | Carpenter |
| Crew | James Wassmann | Carpenter |
| Sound | Eric Hirsch | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jacob Ribicoff | Sound Effects Editor |