About Schmidt

Jack Nicholson
Kathy Bates
Hope Davis
Dermont Mulroney

Director	Alexander Payne
Producer	Michael Besman; Harry Gittes
Writer	Alexander Payne; Jim Taylor

"Blisteringly funny and equally moving." -Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter

Warren Schmidt is about to experience a bittersweet slice of life. Newly retired, he and his wife Helen have big plans to see America-but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now Schmidt is determined to stop his daughter's wedding to an underachieving waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's eccentric parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt sets off on his mission...and gets lost along the road to self-discovery.