"Everybody knows Jay Kelly, but Jay Kelly doesn't know himself."

2025

2h 12m

5.9(124 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self-discovery, confronting both his past and present, accompanied by his devoted manager, Ron.

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94 members

Acting

George Clooney

Jay Kelly

Acting

Adam Sandler

Ron Sukenick

Acting

Laura Dern

Liz

Acting

Billy Crudup

Timothy

Acting

Riley Keough

Jessica Kelly

Acting

Grace Edwards

Daisy Kelly

Acting

Stacy Keach

Jay's Dad

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Jim Broadbent

Peter Schneider

Acting

Patrick Wilson

Ben Alcock

Acting

Eve Hewson

Daphne

Acting

Greta Gerwig

Lois Sukenick

Acting

Alba Rohrwacher

Alba

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Josh Hamilton

Carter

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Lenny Henry

Larry

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Emily Mortimer

Candy

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Nicôle Lecky

Krista

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Thaddea Graham

Meg

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Isla Fisher

Melanie Alcock

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Stanley Townsend

First Voice (voice)

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Erica Sweany

Costume Designer

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Kevin Shen

2nd AD

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David Neumann

Sound Recordist

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Leila Farzad

1st AD

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Juliet Cowan

Actress

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Eleanor Matsuura

Dresser

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Lucas Aurelio

Electrician

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Tuwaine Barrett

Rain Rigger

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Martha West

Set PA

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Philip Arditti

Cinematographer

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Nigel Whitmey

Stand-in

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Kyle Soller

Director

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Parker Sawyers

Props

Crew

Giovanni Zeqireya

Silvano

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Doug Cockle

Nathan

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Sadie Sandler

Vivienne Sukenick

Acting

Helene Maksoud

Mourner

Sound

Dean Wareham

Mourner

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Ruthie Rogers

Mourner

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Production

Josh Berger

Mourner

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Penny Mortimer

Mourner

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Production

Christine Crais

College Kid at Bar

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Kwabena Peprah

College Kid at Bar

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Carlos Jacott

Gordon

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Eloise Jacott

Michelle

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John Macmillan

Chef

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Andreas Muñoz

Chef Mario

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Lars Eidinger

German Cyclist

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Ferdi Stofmeel

Dutch Cyclist

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Rosita Raffaelli

Daisy Lookalike

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Antoinette Aaron

French Fan

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Philippe Spall

Train Conductor

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Nasser Memarzia

Professor

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Christophe Guybet

French Businessman

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Annabel Mullion

Woman in the Window

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Federico Scribani

Fireman

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Francesco De Vito

Farm Equipment

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Sharon Rooney

Backpacker

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Hannah Onslow

Backpacker

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Amber Mendez Martin

Backpacker

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Janine Duvitski

Sharon

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Jamie Demetriou

Clive

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Patsy Ferran

Brenda

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Pippo Crotti

Priest

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Yinka Awoni

Priest

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May Nivola

Phoebe

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Théo Augier

Guillaume

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Alex Jarrett

Rio

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Alaïs Lawson

Daisy's Friend

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Cassius Hackforth

Daisy's Friend

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Emily Piggford

Captain Jenny

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Danielle Lewis

Co-Pilot Lourdes

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Giovanni Esposito

Antonio

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Monica Nappo

Catherina

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Galatea Ranzi

Camilla

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Fabio Vannozzi

Giovanni

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Arianna Becheroni

Isabella

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Lucian St Aubyn

Zeke

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Marco Conte

Doctor

Production

Donald Sabourin

Brother-in-Law Spike

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Acting

Matilda Thorpe

Barbara

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Charlie Rowe

Young Jay Kelly

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Louis Partridge

Young Timothy

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Ruby Stokes

Sara

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Alastair Coughlan

Actor at Audition

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Andrew Malik

Actor at Audition

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Joe Hewetson

Actor at Audition

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Max Beken

Actor at Audition

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Tom Francis

Actor at Audition

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Carly-Sophia Davies

Casting Assistant

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Debora Weston

Casting Director

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Martin McDougall

1st AD

Acting

Kit Rakusen

Eli

Acting

Sadie Stallcup

Young Daisy

Directing

Noah Baumbach

Director (uncredited)

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