Cast

Academy Award®-nominated actor Greg Kinnear continues to build upon his already impressive resume with roles in the most diverse of projects.

Kinnear made his feature film debut in director Sydney Pollack’s remake of Sabrina, starring opposite Harrison Ford and Julia Ormond. Following his Oscar®-nominated performance in As Good As It Gets, he co-starred in Nora Ephron’s hit romantic comedy You’ve Got Mail with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and Mike Nichols’ What Planet Are You From? with Garry Shandling and Annette Bening.

Kinnear’s other credits include The Last Song, opposite Miley Cyrus, the comedies Baby Mama, opposite Tina Fey, and Ghost Town with Ricky Gervais, the drama Flash of Genius, with Lauren Graham, The Matador with Pierce Brosnan, and in the critically-acclaimed biopic of actor Bob Crane, Auto Focus, for director Paul Schrader. He voiced the character “Ratchet” for the animated film Robots, and has also starred in We Were Soldiers with Mel Gibson; HBO’s Dinner with Friends, for Norman Jewison; the Farrelly brothers’ comedy Stuck on You, with Matt Damon; Sam Raimi’s supernatural thriller The Gift, alongside Cate Blanchett and Katie Holmes as well as director Neil LaBute’s black comedy Nurse Betty, opposite Renee Zellweger, Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock.
 

One of Hollywood’s most talented actors, Barry Pepper’s impressive body of works speaks for itself. Ever since he gained critical attention for his portrayal of “Private Jackson” in the Academy Award winning feature film Saving Private Ryan, Pepper has been sought out for compelling roles with award-winning filmmakers.

His most recent appearances are in the Coen Brother’s True Grit where he stars along side Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin, and Matt Damon. He is also in Casino Jack where he stars opposite Kevin Spacey as disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff’s protégé, Michael Scanlon. He will soon be seen in Like Dandelion Lust.

Pepper played opposite Will Smith in Columbia Pictures’ Seven Pounds, worked with Clint Eastwood in the World War II epic Flags of our Fathers for Dreamworks/Warner Bros, and starred alongside Tom Hanks in the Academy Award winning film The Green Mile. He also starred in 25th Hour, Spike Lee’s compelling view of post-9/11 New York City, starring Ed Norton and Philip Seymour Hoffman. His film The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada for Sony Pictures Classics marked Tommy Lee Jones’ directorial debut and was shown in competition at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, and Pepper received a nomination for Best Supporting Male in the 2006 Independent Spirit Awards.
 

An actress who has showcased her ability to play a wide spectrum of diversified roles, Katie Holmes has appeared in several notable films ranging from the action blockbuster Batman Begins directed by Christopher Nolan, to critically acclaimed art house pictures such as Ang Lee's The Ice Storm and Peter Hedges' Pieces of April.

Holmes has worked with some of Hollywood's most prominent and talented directors. Her credits include Wonder Boys, directed by Curtis Hanson; Thank You for Smoking, directed by Jason Reitman; The Gift, directed by Sam Raimi; Abandon, directed by Stephen Gaghan; Go, directed by Doug Liman and Phone Booth, directed by Joel Schumacher.

2008 marked her Broadway debut in Arthur Millers All My Sons opposite John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest and Patrick Wilson. Her portrayal of "Ann" garnered glowing reviews and established her as an accomplished actress on both screen and stage.

Tom Wilkinson is an award-winning actor of stage and screen. Wilkinson received an Academy Award® nomination for Best Supporting Actor in Tony Gilroy’s Academy Award®-nominated Michael Clayton. He received an Academy Award® nomination for Leading Actor for his unforgettable performance in Todd Field’s acclaimed drama In the Bedroom, opposite Sissy Spacek. Wilkinson also received a BAFTA nomination, won the Independent Spirit Award, a Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize and a New York Film Critics Circle Award for the role.

Prior to that, Wilkinson won a BAFTA for his role in the 1997 British and international box-office sensation The Full Monty, and garnered another BAFTA nomination the following year for his performance in the Oscar®-winning Best Picture Shakespeare In Love. He received Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominations for his courageous performance in HBO’s 2003 film Normal, opposite Jessica Lange. Wilkinson most recently won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Supporting Actor for the HBO miniseries John Adams, in which he portrayed Benjamin Franklin and was nominated for a SAG Award for his performance in HBO'S A Number with Rhys Ifans.

Next up for Wilkinson is the Miramax film The Debt starring opposite Helen Mirren, The Green Hornet starring Seth Rogen, Robert Redford's The Conspirator with James McAvoy and Burke and Hare starring Andy Serkis and Simon Pegg.
 

Diana Hardcastle was born in Nigeria. After leaving school, she took a Double Honours Degree in English and Drama at Bristol University before training at The Central School of Speech and Drama. She is married to the actor Tom Wilkinson (who plays Joe Kennedy Sr.) and they have two daughters, Alice and Molly.

BBC Television credits include Doctors, Silent Witness, Inspector Lynley, Holby City, Bugs, The Fortunes of War, Frankie and Johnnie and East Lynne.

From 1988 to 1991, she starred in That’s Love for TVS. Also in 1988, she co-starred in First Among Equals for Granada Television, where she worked with Tom Wilkinson for the first time. She went on to work with him again a few years later when she starred opposite him in Resnick, directed by Peter Smith. Hardcastle was in the first episode of the now celebrated Midsomer Murders, was a leading lady for Mike Figgis in The House, played Anna in the episode of the same title in Reilly Ace of Spies and played the leading role, opposite Michael Kitchen, in Love Song for Anglia.

On the stage, Diana most recently appeared as Bryddie in the world premier of An English Tragedy at Watford Palace Theatre. The play was written by Academy nominee Ronald Harewood and was directed by Di Trevis for The Manchester Royal Theatre. Hardcastle played Florence Lancaster opposite Will Young, for which she won a best actress nomination. She also appeared as Mrs Allenby in A Woman of No Importance. She played at The Exchange for the first time as Cariola in The Duchess of Malfi opposite Helen Mirren and Bob Hoskins.

Kristin Booth is a versatile performer experienced in film, television and theatre.

Booth's feature film credits include Toronto International Film Festival film selections Defendor, Young People F***ing (ACTRA Award nomination), and This Beautiful City; as well as the heist thriller Foolproof opposite Ryan Reynolds, On The Line, Detroit Rock City, Gossip, Cruel Intentions 2 and Kardia. For her work in Young People F***ing, Kristin was nominated and won a 2009 Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Kristin won her first Gemini Award in 2005 for her guest performance in an episode of ReGenesis entitled “Spare Parts.” She received her second Gemini Award nomination for her portrayal of “Connie Lewis,” in the new CBC series, MVP, which also aired on ABC. Other television credits include: An American Wife, TNT’s six part mini-series The Company, opposite Chris O’Donnell and Alessandro Nivola, Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story, Kaw, Burn: The Robert Wraight Story, The Salem Witch Trials, The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer, A Tale of Two Bunnies, Jewel, and Sleep Murder opposite Jason Priestley. She has also had lead roles in the series The Newsroom, Daring and Grace and has guest-starred in various series including: Supernatural, 1-800 Missing, This Is Wonderland, Traders, Nikita, Puppets Who Kill and Show Me Yours among others. Kristin also starred in the pilot My Best Friend’s Girl for CBS.

On stage, Kristin appeared with the prestigious Soulpepper Theatre Company, garnering rave reviews for her portrayal of Olivia in Twelfth Night. She was welcomed back to the company to play the title role in Molnar’s Olympia.

Most recently, Kristin appeared in her recurring role on The Border, guest-starred on Rookie Blue for Showcase, Flashpoint for CBS and CTV (third Gemini nomination), and The Listener for NBC and CTV. She also appeared in two independent Canadian features, At Home By Myself…With You for which she was nominated for a 2010 ACTRA award and in Crackie. Next up for Booth, is Thom Fitzgerald’s feature film, Cloudburst. Booth also voices the lead character in the animated series, Producing Parker. She recently starred opposite Alyssa Milano in Lifetime’s, Sundays At Tiffany’s, based on the book by NYT best selling author, James Patterson.