Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Dorothy Parker
Campbell Scott
as Robert Benchley
Matthew Broderick
as Charles MacArthur
Peter Gallagher
as Alan Campbell
Jennifer Beals
as Gertrude Benchley
Andrew McCarthy
as Eddie Parker
Wallace Shawn
as Horatio Byrd
Martha Plimpton
as Jane Grant
Sam Robards
as Harold Ross
Lili Taylor
as Edna Ferber
James Le Gros
as Deems Taylor
Gwyneth Paltrow
as Paula Hunt
