Helen Hunt and Jack Nicholson give brilliant performances in this Golden Globe-winning comedy about discovering happiness beneath life's hard shell. Meet Melvin Udall: an obsessive-compulsive romance writer with a sharp tongue. A waitress at a local café, Carol Connelly always gets the brunt of his insults. Melvin's gay artist neighbor, Simon Bishop also finds himself at the receiving end of Melvin's attacks. However, in an unlikely twist of fate, the trio find themselves stuck together and discovers that sometimes, clouds do have a silver lining.