"Iris is broke after her divorce and takes a job working as a housekeeper for a wealthy woman named Paula. When Paula and her husband separate, an unlikely friendship blossoms between the women."
Sally Field
as Iris
Judy Davis
as Paula
Jerry Wasserman
as Leo
Winston Rekert
as Jack
Jessalyn Gilsig
as Callie
Carly Pope
as Beth
Denalda Williams
as Yvonne
Gerard Plunkett
as Graham
Alec Willows
as Marcus
Peter Yunker
as Oliver
Doug Abrahams
as Manager
Campbell Lane
as Mr. Mathers
Michael Kopsa
as Man on Train
Miriam Smith
as Woman on Train
Gary Hetherington
as Mr. Blake
Paul McGillion
as Young Policeman
Susan Seidelman
Director
Bob Chmiel
Co-Producer
Susan Rose
Executive Producer
Dan Paulson
John S. Bartley
Director of Photography
Patrick Williams
Music
Jo-Ann Chorney
Production Design
Michael Berenbaum
Editor
Gregory Mah
Costume Design
Francesca Dappen
Set Decoration
Melissa R. Stubbs
Stunt Coordinator
Marny Eng
Stunt Double
Scott Nicholson
Zena Collier
Novel
Marsha Norman
Teleplay