A young woman (Renee Zellweger) discovers her lifelong perception of her parents is inaccurate and shallow when she returns home to care for her terminally ill mother (Meryl Streep)---an experience that leads her to revelations about life's illusions and her own identity and values. William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott, Lauren Graham, Nicky Katt, James Eckhouse, Patrick Breen.