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Magnolia

Magnolia1999

★7.7189 minDrama

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Writer

Paul Thomas Anderson

Score

Jon Brion Fiona Apple Aimee Mann

Stars

Tom Cruise Philip Baker Hall Philip Seymour Hoffman

Cast113

Tom Cruise
as Frank T.J. Mackey
Philip Baker Hall
as Jimmy Gator
Philip Seymour Hoffman
as Phil Parma
Julianne Moore
as Linda Partridge
William H. Macy
as Quiz Kid Donnie Smith
John C. Reilly
as Officer Jim Kurring
Melora Walters
as Claudia Wilson Gator
Jeremy Blackman
as Stanley Spector
Jason Robards
as Earl Partridge
Melinda Dillon
as Rose Gator
Michael Bowen
as Rick Spector
April Grace
as Gwenovier
Ricky Jay
as Burt Ramsey / Narrator
E
Emmanuel Johnson
as Dixon
Pat Healy
as Sir Edmund William Godfrey / Young Pharmacy Kid
G
Genevieve Zweig
as Mrs. Godfrey
M
Mark Flanagan
as Joseph Green
Neil Flynn
as Stanley Berry
Rod McLachlan
as Daniel Hill
Allan Graf
as Firefighter
Patton Oswalt
as Delmer Darion
R
Raymond 'Big Guy' Gonzales
as Reno Security Guard
Brad Hunt
as Craig Hansen
Jim Meskimen
as Forensic Scientist
Chris O'Hara
as Sydney Barringer
Clement Blake
as Arthur Barringer
F
Frank Elmore
as 1958 Detective
J
John Kraft Seitz
as 1958 Policeman
C
Cory Buck
as Young Boy
T
Tim Soronen
as Infomercial Guy
Jim Ortlieb
as Middle-Aged Guy
Thomas Jane
as Young Jimmy Gator
H
Holly Houston
as Jimmy's Showgirl
B
Benjamin Niedens
as Little Donnie Smith
Veronica Hart
as Dentist Nurse #1
M
Missy Spell Tanner
as Dentist Nurse #2
James Kiriyama-Lem
as Dr. Lee
Jake Cross
as Pedestrian #1
C
Charlie Scott Jr.
as Pedestrian #2
J
Juan Medrano
as Nurse Juan
John Pritchett
as Police Captain
Cleo King
as Marcie
Don McManus
as Dr. Landon
Michael Shamus Wiles
as Captain Muffy
Jason Andrews
as Doc
John S. Davies
as Cameraman
Kevin Breznahan
as Geoff, Seminar Guy
Miguel Pérez
as Avi Solomon
Alfred Molina
as Solomon Solomon
D
David Masuda
as Coroner Man
Neil Pepe
as Officer #1
Lionel Mark Smith
as Detective
Annette Helde
as Coroner Woman
L
Lynne Lerner
as Librarian
Felicity Huffman
as Cynthia
Scott Burkett
as WDKK Page #1
B
Bob Brewer
as Richard's Dad
J
Julie Brewer
as Richard's Mom
N
Nancy Marston
as Julia's Mom
M
Maurey Marston
as Julia's Dad
J
Jamala Gaither
as WDKK P.A.
Danny Wells
as Dick Jennings
A
Amy Brown
as WDKK Page #2
Eileen Ryan
as Mary
Meagen Fay
as Dr. Diane
P
Patricia Forte
as Mim
Luis Guzmán
as Luis
P
Patrick Warren
as Todd Geronimo
Orlando Jones
as Worm
V
Virginia Pereira
as Pink Dot Girl (voice)
C
Craig Kvinsland
as Brad the Bartender
P
Patricia Scanlon
as Cocktail Waitress
Henry Gibson
as Thurston Howell
Natalie Elizabeth Marston
as Julia
B
Bobby Brewer
as Richard
Clark Gregg
as WDKK Floor Director
A
Art Frankel
as Old Pharmacist
Matt Gerald
as Officer #2
G
Guillermo Melgarejo
as Pink Dot Guy
Paul F. Tompkins
as Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice)
Mary Lynn Rajskub
as Janet (Frank's Assistant) (voice)
Jim Beaver
as Smiling Peanut Patron #1
Ezra Buzzington
as Smiling Peanut Patron #2
D
Denise Woolfork
as Smiling Peanut Patron #3
Michael Murphy
as Alan Kligman, Esq.
Robert Downey Sr.
as WDKK Show Director
William Mapother
as WDKK Show Director's Assistant
L
Larry Ballard
as WDKK Medic
B
Brett Higgins
as Mackey Disciple Twin #1
B
Brian Higgins
as Mackey Disciple Twin #2
M
Michael Lee Phillips Jr.
as Mackey Disciple in Middle
L
Lillian Adams
as Donnie's Old Neighbor
S
Steven Bush
as Paramedic #1
Mike Massa
as Paramedic #2
Dale Gibson
as Paramedic #3
Scott Alan Smith
as E.R. Doctor
Paul Thomas Anderson
as Man Confiscating Sign (uncredited)
Miriam Margolyes
as Faye Barringer (uncredited)
B
Bruno Angelico
as Fireman #2 (uncredited)
Robert Bella
as Detective #2 (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
as Waiter (uncredited)
D
Douglas Busby
as Extra (uncredited)
M
Marc Davies
as Seminar Attendee #1 (uncredited)
B
Bruce Gregory
as Randy (uncredited)
Phil Hawn
as Bob (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden
as Seminar Patron (uncredited)
B
Brian Kehew
as Seminar Patron (uncredited)
M
Michael Laren
as Officer Tom 1958 (uncredited)
Aimee Mann
as Hot Date Infomercial (uncredited)
Tom Ohmer
as Detective (uncredited)
C
Colleen Pelletier
as Gameshow Audience Member (uncredited)
H
Herb Santos Jr.
as 21 Dealer (uncredited)
T
Tom Tangen
as Drunken Dart Player (uncredited)

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