Peter Ho-Sun Chan Director Kate Capshaw Helen Actor, Producer Blythe Danner Lillian MacFarquhar Actor Ellen DeGeneres Janet Hall Actor Geraldine McEwan Miss Scattergoods Actor Julianne Nicholson Jennifer Actor Tom Everett Scott Johnny Actor Tom Selleck George Matthias Actor Gloria Stuart Eleanor Actor Bill Buell Officer Dan Actor Alice Drummond Postal Clerk Actor Patrick Donnelly Bookstore Customer Actor Lucas Hall Garbage Man Actor Walter Covell Post Office Customer Actor Margaret Ann Brady Selma Actor Jessica Capshaw Kelly Actor Christian Harmony Garbage Man Actor Christopher Nee Garbage Man Actor Marilyn Rockafellow Vivian Actor Breanne Smith Emily Actor Sasha Spielberg Girl with Sparkler Actor Cathleen Schine Writer Maria Maggenti Screenwriter Beau Flynn Executive Producer Karen Koch Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager Sarah Pillsbury Producer Midge Sanford Producer Stefan Simchowitz Executive Producer Luis Enríquez Bacalov Original Music Tami Reiker Cinematographer Jacqueline Cambas Film Editing Mali Finn Casting Andrew Jackness Production Design Carl Sprague Art Director Tracey Doyle Set Decoration Tracy Tynan Costume Design Michael Babcock Sound Editor