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Magnolia

Magnolia

Release: 1999-12-17 ·Runtime: 189m ·★ 7.7
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

New Line Cinema
Ghoulardi Film Company

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jason Robards Jason Robards as Earl Partridge Chris O'Hara Chris O'Hara as Sydney Barringer Thomas Jane Thomas Jane as Young Jimmy Gator Greg Bronson Greg Bronson as Waiter (uncredited) April Grace April Grace as Gwenovier John S. Davies John S. Davies as Cameraman Mike Massa Mike Massa as Paramedic #2 Dale Gibson Dale Gibson as Paramedic #3 Miriam Margolyes Miriam Margolyes as Faye Barringer (uncredited) Miguel Pérez Miguel Pérez as Avi Solomon Paul Thomas Anderson Paul Thomas Anderson as Man Confiscating Sign (uncredited) James Kiriyama-Lem James Kiriyama-Lem as Dr. Lee William Mapother William Mapother as WDKK Show Director's Assistant Cleo King Cleo King as Marcie Eileen Ryan Eileen Ryan as Mary Henry Gibson Henry Gibson as Thurston Howell Matt Gerald Matt Gerald as Officer #2 Brad Hunt Brad Hunt as Craig Hansen Jim Meskimen Jim Meskimen as Forensic Scientist Orlando Jones Orlando Jones as Worm Philip Baker Hall Philip Baker Hall as Jimmy Gator Annette Helde Annette Helde as Coroner Woman Jim Beaver Jim Beaver as Smiling Peanut Patron #1 Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Seymour Hoffman as Phil Parma Neil Pepe Neil Pepe as Officer #1 Meagen Fay Meagen Fay as Dr. Diane Lillian Adams Lillian Adams as Donnie's Old Neighbor Luis Guzmán Luis Guzmán as Luis Natalie Elizabeth Marston Natalie Elizabeth Marston as Julia Melora Walters Melora Walters as Claudia Wilson Gator Michael Bowen Michael Bowen as Rick Spector Kevin Breznahan Kevin Breznahan as Geoff, Seminar Guy Danny Wells Danny Wells as Dick Jennings Robert Bella Robert Bella as Detective #2 (uncredited) Spencer Kayden Spencer Kayden as Seminar Patron (uncredited) Felicity Huffman Felicity Huffman as Cynthia Paul F. Tompkins Paul F. Tompkins as Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice) Mary Lynn Rajskub Mary Lynn Rajskub as Janet (Frank's Assistant) (voice) Melinda Dillon Melinda Dillon as Rose Gator Scott Burkett Scott Burkett as WDKK Page #1 Jim Ortlieb Jim Ortlieb as Middle-Aged Guy Robert Downey Sr. Robert Downey Sr. as WDKK Show Director John Pritchett John Pritchett as Police Captain Allan Graf Allan Graf as Firefighter Jake Cross Jake Cross as Pedestrian #1 Alfred Molina Alfred Molina as Solomon Solomon Michael Murphy Michael Murphy as Alan Kligman, Esq. Tom Ohmer Tom Ohmer as Detective (uncredited) John C. Reilly John C. Reilly as Officer Jim Kurring Neil Flynn Neil Flynn as Stanley Berry Michael Shamus Wiles Michael Shamus Wiles as Captain Muffy Ricky Jay Ricky Jay as Burt Ramsey / Narrator William H. Macy William H. Macy as Quiz Kid Donnie Smith Rod McLachlan Rod McLachlan as Daniel Hill Patton Oswalt Patton Oswalt as Delmer Darion Clark Gregg Clark Gregg as WDKK Floor Director Ezra Buzzington Ezra Buzzington as Smiling Peanut Patron #2 Scott Alan Smith Scott Alan Smith as E.R. Doctor Jeremy Blackman Jeremy Blackman as Stanley Spector Pat Healy Pat Healy as Sir Edmund William Godfrey / Young Pharmacy Kid Don McManus Don McManus as Dr. Landon Tom Cruise Tom Cruise as Frank T.J. Mackey Clement Blake Clement Blake as Arthur Barringer Phil Hawn Phil Hawn as Bob (uncredited) Aimee Mann Aimee Mann as Hot Date Infomercial (uncredited) Julianne Moore Julianne Moore as Linda Partridge Veronica Hart Veronica Hart as Dentist Nurse #1 Lionel Mark Smith Lionel Mark Smith as Detective