Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.

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Film Cast:

• Charlie Simms: Chris O’Donnell
• Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade: Al Pacino
• Mr. Trask: James Rebhorn
• Donna: Gabrielle Anwar
• George Willis, Jr.: Philip Seymour Hoffman
• Randy: Bradley Whitford
• W.R. Slade: Richard Venture
• Mrs. Hunsaker: June Squibb
• Christine Downes: Frances Conroy
• Gretchen: Rochelle Oliver
• Garry: Tom Riis Farrell
• Harry Havemeyer: Nicholas Sadler
• Trent Potter: Todd Louiso
• Manny: Gene Canfield
• Officer Gore: Ron Eldard
• Karen Rossi: Sally Murphy
• Donny Rossi: Michael Santoro
• Sofia: Anh Duong
• Freddie Bisco: Leonard Gaines
• Michael: David Lansbury
• George Willis, Sr.: Baxter Harris
• Flight Attendant: Francie Swift
• Oak Room Maitre D’: William Beckwith
• Bootblack: Peter Carew
• Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited): Dan Gifford
• Oak Room Patron (uncredited): Jack Mulcahy
• Gail: Margaret Eginton
• Jimmy Jameson: Matt Smith
• Bellhop: Joseph Palmas
• Oak Room Waiter: Michael Simon
• Skycap: Mansoor Najee-ullah
• Ballroom Waiter: J.T. Cromwell
• Doorman: Paul Stocker
• Cab Driver: Mike Lisenco
• Night Maid: Divina Cook
• Barber: Russell Gibson
• Student: Carlo Giuliano
• Waldorf Guest: George Grafas
• Student: Luke L. Hansen
• Student: Eric Reid Schroeder
• Airport Traveler: Lucy Smith
• Student (uncredited): Paul Zimmerman

Film Crew:

• Original Music Composer: Thomas Newman
• Production Design: Angelo P. Graham
• Producer: Martin Brest
• Editor: Michael Tronick
• Editor: William Steinkamp
• Casting: Ellen Lewis
• Screenplay: Bo Goldman
• Executive Producer: Ronald L. Schwary
• Costume Design: Aude Bronson-Howard
• Assistant Costume Designer: David C. Robinson
• Director of Photography: Donald E. Thorin
• Assistant Director: Amy Sayres
• Art Direction: W. Steven Graham
• Set Decoration: George DeTitta Jr.
• Associate Producer: G. Mac Brown
• Stunts: Danny Aiello III
• Characters: Ruggero Maccari
• Assistant Editor: Susan Graef
• Title Designer: Wayne Fitzgerald
• Novel: Giovanni Arpino
• Characters: Dino Risi
• Editor: Harvey Rosenstock
• Additional Soundtrack: José Padilla
• ADR & Dubbing: William C. Carruth
• Post Production Supervisor: Doreen A. Dixon
• Picture Car Coordinator: Gino Lucci
• Assistant Editor: Ken Blackwell
• Location Manager: Andrew D. Cooke
• Still Photographer: Myles Aronowitz
• Lighting Technician: Jerry DeBlau
• Makeup Artist: Robert Laden
• Hairstylist: Joseph Coscia
• Set Costumer: Timothy Alberts
• Driver: Richard Curry
• Camera Operator: Ken Ferris
• Transportation Captain: James Patrick Whalen Jr.
• Assistant Editor: Michael T. Wilson
• Assistant Editor: Susan Alexander
• Stunt Coordinator: Peter McKernan
• Stunts: Don Pulford
• Casting Associate: Julie Madison
• Location Scout: Moshe Bardach
• Location Scout: Jillian C. Flynn
• Location Scout: John Rath
• Production Coordinator: Harriette Kanew

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