Mike Nichols Director, Producer Garry Shandling Harold Anderson Actor, Writer, Screenwriter, Producer Annette Bening Susan Actor Greg Kinnear Perry Gordon Actor Ben Kingsley Graydon Actor Linda Fiorentino Helen Gordon Actor John Goodman Roland Jones Actor Richard Jenkins Don Fisk Actor Caroline Aaron Nadine Actor Judy Greer Rebecca Actor Nora Dunn Madeline Actor Ann Cusack Liz Actor Camryn Manheim Alison Actor Samantha Smith Flight Attendant Actor Stacey Travis Woman Actor Edward Schofield Alien Official (uncredited) Actor Gene Wolande Kalcheim (uncredited) Actor Phil Hawn Alien Student (uncredited) Actor Janeane Garofalo Nervous Woman (uncredited) Actor Michael Leeson Writer, Screenwriter Ed Solomon Screenwriter Peter Tolan Screenwriter Bernie Brillstein Executive Producer Brad Grey Executive Producer Michael Haley Associate Producer, First Assistant Director Michele Imperato Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager Neil A. Machlis Producer Carter Burwell Original Music Michael Ballhaus Cinematographer Richard Marks Film Editing Tia Nolan Film Editing Ellen Lewis Casting Bo Welch Production Design Tom Duffield Art Director Cheryl Carasik Set Decoration Ann Roth Costume Design Mark Tobey Second Assistant Director Ron Bochar Supervising Sound Editor David MacMillan Sound Jay Peck Foley Artist Jennifer Ralston Foley Editor Nicholas Renbeck Dialogue Editor