28 Sep 2005
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with abuse from her alcoholic husband. Based on a true story.
Carrie Pilby
Live your life before it passes you by
Awkward, isolated and disapproving of most of the people around her, a precocious 19-year-old genius is challenged to put her convictions to the test by venturing out on to the NYC dating scene.
Top Billed Cast
Bel Powley Carrie Pilby
Vanessa Bayer Tara
Colin O'Donoghue Professor Harrison
William Moseley Cy
Jason Ritter Matt
Gabriel Byrne Mr. Pilby
Nathan Lane Dr. Petrov
Scott Keiji Takeda Ronald
Frank Huerta Cute Guy
Desmin Borges Douglas
Z Infante Davy
Joel Michaely George
Coral Peña Hostess
Ayse Kırca Waitress
Gregory Diaz IV Obnoxious Kid #1
Benicio Franqui Obnoxious Kid #2
Bryan Winston Bartender
Justin Dean Dex
Cornelia Guest Mrs. Rubin
Poorna Jagannathan Fliss
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